Love Letter

 

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on May 2, 2012 & is copyright protected
For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed
Flowers here
Hearts here

Plugins
DSB Flux Bright Noise
Mura Meister Copies
Xenofex Constellation

The tube I used Mandy is by Kirshe, you can get this tube from PFD here

The name of my font is Tagettes
I used size 48



Open a new transparent canvas 930x375, we will resize later
Floodfill with a color from your tube
Apply bright noise intensity 35, mix checked

Paste hearts as a new layer
Apply mura meister copies>tiling

Add a new raster layer
Select all
Paste your flowers into selection
Deselect
Change layer properties to luminance legacy
Add drop shadow

Duplicate 2 times
Apply constellation
Click on settings then on low density stars, keep original image checked
Repeat on other 2 layer clicking the random seed button each time

Paste your tube as a new layer
Resize as needed
Add drop shadow

Add a new raster layer
Floodfill with a lighter shade of your color
Select all
Delete & deselect
Add an inner bevel & drop shadow
Apply bright noise intensity 60, mix checked

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

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