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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on Apr 22, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Template 148 by me here

Plugins

DSB Flux Bright Noise

Xenofex Constellation

The tube I used April Diamond (19-1) is by Sara Butcher, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of my font is Tagettes

I used size 48

Open your template, shift D to duplicate & close original

Delete the info & flower 1 layers

Activate your oval layer

Floodfill with a color from your tube

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 50, mix checked

Activate your oval frame layer

Click inside with your magic wand

Expand 3

Paste your tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Invert your selection

Delete & deselect

Move your oval frame to above your tube

Floodfill with a darker shade of your color

Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

Click on settings then on star fields

Activate your flowers 2 layer

Change layer properties to luminance legacy

Add drop shadow

Floodfill your square layer with your oval frame color

Add an inner bevel

Apply xenofex constellation

Click on settings then on star fields

Activate your flowers layer

Change layer properties to luminance legacy

Add drop shadow

Floodfill your square layer with your first color

Add an inner bevel & drop shadow

Floodfill your bg layer with your darker color

Add an inner bevel

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 50, mix checked

Activate your square frame flowers

Select all>float>defloat

Add a new raster layer

Floodfill with one of your colors

Deselect

Change layer properties to multiply

Merge down

Add drop shadow

Repeat with the oval frame flowers changing layer properties to hard light

Merge down & add drop shadow

Merge with the other frame flowers

Duplicate 2 times

Apply dsb flux bright noise intensity 35, mix checked

Repeat on other 2 layers changing instensity to 40 & 50

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