Angel With Horns

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

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Supplies here

The tube I used Devious is a free tube by Lady Mishka, you can get this tube from PFD here

The name of my font is Tamborine

I used size 60

Open a new transparent canvas 930x375, we will resize later

Floodfill with a color from your tube

Add texture with these settings

Add a new raster layer

Select all

Paste your flower into selection

Deselect

Change layer properties to luminance legacy

Add drop shadow

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Position in a lower corner

Add drop shadow

Duplicate & mirror

Paste your lace as a new layer

Resize to 56%

Position in upper right corner

Duplicate, mirror & merge down

Add drop shadow

Move up so only the lacey part is showing, see my tag

Select around your tag with your selection tool

Crop to selection

Duplicate your lace

Flip & merge down

Paste your floral swirl as a new layer

Duplicate & rotate right 30

Repeat this 8 more times

You'll have 10 swirl layers

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Animation:

Hide all your swirl layers except the top one

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide your top swirl & unhide your second one

Merge & paste after current in animation shop

Repeat until you have all 10 frames pasted

Select all your frames & copy

Activate your last frame

Paste after current

Repeat 2 more times

You'll have 40 frames

Reverse the last 10 frames and change frame properties to 3

View your animation

Save as gif & you're all done!

I hope you enjoyed my tutorial

Your comments are very much appreciated either here on this post or on the chat box.  I've made it easy for you to post on this tut by turning off the requirement of having to type in a confirmation code

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

You'll find my email blinkie on your left

:)

Result by Kaye W