No More Kissing Frogs

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on March 30, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Flower, right click to save

Plugins

DSB Flux Bright Noise

Graphics Plus Cross Shadow

Eyecandy 4 HSB Noise

Maura Meister copies

The tube I used No More Kiss Frogs is by Alicia Mujica, you can purchase this tube from her blog here

The font I used is called Gabrielle

Open a new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later

floodfill with a color from your tube

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 30, mix checked

Apply graphics plus cross shadow, change brigtness & intensity to 70

Add an inner bevel

Paste flower as a new layer

Apply mura meister copies with these settings

Wallpaper, random, change # to 25

Duplicate & mirror

Merge down

Duplicate & flip

Merge down

Change layer properties to luminance legacy

Duplicate 2 times

Apply eyecandy hsb noise using default settings

Repeat on other 2 layers clicking on the random seed button each time

Rename these layers to A1, A2 & A3

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Position on left side

Duplicate

Resize to 75%

Mirror & position on right

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 1 & unhide #2

Merge & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide animation 2 & unhide #3

Merge visible & paste after current in animation shop

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

I would love to post your © compliant result, just emaail it to me with ATT Sharon & the tut name in the subject line

You'll find my email blinkie on your left 

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