Sunday, May 6, 2012

Flowers for Mom

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on May 1, 2012 & is copyright protected
For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed
My newest scrapkit All A Bloom here

The tube I used Baby Witch is a bonus tube for May 2012 and is by Caron Vinson, you can get this tube from CDO here

The name of the font I used is Elegant
I used size 60


Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later
Select all
Paste paper 21 into selection
Deselect

Paste ribbon 1 as a new layer
Resize to 80%
Position at the top of your tag
Add drop shadow
Duplicate & flip

Duplicate & rotate left 90
Duplicate, mirror & merge down
Move to below your first ribbon
Merge all ribbon layers

Duplicate 2 times
Add gaussian noise, monochrome unchecked, 40%
Repeat on other 2 layers changing noise to 45 & 50%

Paste frame 7 as a new layer
Resize to 75%
Position near the top of your tag
Click inside with your magic wand
Expand 3
Add a new raster layer

Paste paper 1 into selection
Move to below your frame layer
Do Not Deselect

Paste your close up tube as a new layer
Resize as needed
Invert your selection
Delete & deselect
Add drop shadow
Move to below your frame

Add drop shadow to your frame

Paste fence 1 as a new layer
Resize to 75%
Position at the bottom of your tag
Add drop shadow

Paste your main tube as a new layer
Duplicate & hide the original
Resize as needed
Position on the left side of the fence at the bottom of your tag
(I had to mirror my tube)

Activate your fence layer
Select all>float>defloat
Add a new raster layer

Unhide your tube
Copy & delete
Paste into selection
Deselect
Change layer properties to soft light
Add drop shadow

Paste mom 1 as a new layer
Resize to 60%
Position near the top of your fence
Add drop shadow

Paste fairy flower 1 as a new layer
Resize to 25%
Position at the bottom of your mom element
Add drop shadow
Move to below your mom layer

Paste bird house 1 as a new layer
Resize to 50%
Position a the lower right corner
Add drop shadow

Paste bees in love 1 as a new layer
Resize to 60%
Rotate left 25
Add drop shadow
Position in upper left corner

Duplicate & mirror
Duplicate the right one & resize to 75%
Position on top of the bird house

Duplicate & position on your fence

Paste butterfly 1 as a new layer
Resize to 30%
Position onto the pole of your bird house
Add drop shadow

Paste crocus 1 as a new layer
Resize to 20%
Position on your fence
Add drop shadow

Duplicate
Position at the right center of your ribbons
Duplicate, mirror & merge down
Duplicate & position at the bottom of your tag
Duplicate & flip

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

:)


Result by Kaye W


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