Crimson Love

 

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on April 27, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Floral Bracket Frame by me here

Plugins

Xenofex Constellation

DSB Flux Bright Noise

Mura Meister Copies

The tube I used Color Series Crimson is by Keith Garvey, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

The name of my font is Fiolex Girls

I used size 72

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

Floodfill with black

Duplicate 2 times

Apply xenofex constellation

Settings>medium

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

Paste your frame as a new layer

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 50, mix checked

Using your magic wand click inside all 3 frames, you'll need to hold down your shift key

Expand 3

Add a new raster layer

Floodfill with dark red

Deselect

Move to below your frame layer

Activate your frame layer

Using your magic wand click inside the middle frame

Expand 3

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Position on the left side of the middle frame

Invert your selection

Delete & deselect

Add drop shadow

Move to below your frame

Repeat with your left frame

Duplicate & mirror

Activate your text tool

I used Impact size 24

Write the words Crimson Love 2 times in 1 line

Align center

Convert to raster

Activate your frame again

Click inside the middle frame with your magic wand

Back to your text

Apply mura meister copies

Preset mode>tiling

Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

Move to below your frame

At this point your frame should be on top

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

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

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Result by Kaye W