Blonde Beauty

 

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on April 28, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Lace here

Plugins

Harrys Filters 4.0

The tube I used Hollywood Blonde is a free tube by Sumer Agisama, you can get this tube from PFD here

The name of my font is Tole Caps

I used size 36

My tuts today are dedicated to my grandson Jordan who turns 11 today

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

Floodfill with red

Duplicate 5 times

Apply harrys filters with these settings

Repeat on other 5 layers increasing the multiplier by 1 each time

Paste your lace as a new layer

Select all>float>defloat

Add a new raster layer

Floodfill with your bg color

Deselect

Layer properties>multiply

Merge down

Add drop shadow

Paste your main tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Paste your close up tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Position in a lower corner

Duplicate & mirror

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

Keep doing this until you have all 6 frames pasted

Hold down your shift key & click on frames 2 & 6, this will select all those frames

Copy

Activate frame 6 and paste after current

Reverse the frames you just pasted, they'll still be selected

You'll have 11 frames

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