Mz Buzz

 

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on April 19, 2012 & is copyright protected

For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed

Bumble Bee I made for this tut here

Plugins

Mura Meister Copies

The tube I used Bumble is by Gina King, you can purchase this tube from PTE here

The name of my font is Tagettes

I used size 48

 

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

Floodfill with black

Paste bumble bee as a new layer

Duplicate & hide the original

Resize to 30%

Apply mura meister copies

Line># 15

Duplicate & hide original

Effects>distortion effects>spiky halo

Use these settings

Duplicate, mirror & merge down

Unhide your orginal bee line

Effects>distortion effects>wave

Use these settings

Duplicate, mirror & merge down

Unhide your original bee

Resize to 30%

Duplicate 9 times for a total of 10

Apply mura meister copies

Spiral

Number 55>shift x & y 60>Phase 100

Repeat on the other 9 layers decreasing the phase by 10 on each layer

The phase on your last one should be 10

Paste your main tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

I mirrored mine & position on the left

Paste your close up tube as a new layer

Resize as needed

Add drop shadow

Position on the right

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info

Animation:

Hide animation all your spiral layers except the top 1

Merge visible

Copy & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge

Hide spiral 1 & unhide # 2

Merge & paste after current in animation shop

Keep doing this until you have all 10 frames pasted

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