Wednesday, July 11, 2012

On The Beach

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This tutorial was written by Sharon A on July 11, 2012 & is copyright protected
For more info read my TOU

Supplies Needed
Scrapkit On The Beach by Mysterious Scrapgirl here

Plugins
Graphics Plus Cross Shadow
DSB Flux Bright Noise

The tube I used Beach Party (12-1) is by Sherri Baldy, you can purchase this tube from CDO here

The name of the font I used is Aquarelle


Open new transparent canvas 700x700, we will resize later
Select all, paste paper 3 into selection
Deselect
Apply cross shadow using default settings

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

Paste flower ribbon 1 as a new layer
Position at the top of your tube so the bottom is just touching the head
Duplicate & flip
Duplicate & move to the top
Rotate left 90
Position on the left of your tube
Duplicate & mirror

Position the top & bottom flower ribbons so they cover the metal part of the side ribbons
(Refer to my tag)

Merge all the ribbon layers
Move to below your tube
Click inside with your magic wand
Expand 5
Add a new raster layer
Paste paper 2 into selection
Deselect
Move to below your frame layer

Add a drop shadow to your frame
Duplicate 2 times
Apply bright noise, intensity 45, mix checked
Repeat on other 2 layers changing the intensity to 50 & 55

Paste Mr ant as a new layer
Resize to 35%
Position near the bottom left
Add drop shadow
Duplicate & mirror

Paste towel 1 as a new layer
Resize to 50%
Position in between the 2 ants so it looks like they're holding it up
Move to below your ant layers
Add drop shadow

Paste hat 2 as a new layer
Resize to 35%
Position on the upper left corner of your ribbon frame
Rotate left 30
Add drop shadow
Duplicate & mirror

Paste the beaded string as a new layer
Position on the left as shown on my tag
Add a drop shadow
Duplicate & mirror

Paste insect as a new layer
Resize to 30%
Position over the top of the string
Rotate left 100
Add drop shadow
Duplicate & mirror

Resize all layers to 70%

Add your text, name & © info


Animation:

Hide animation 2 & 3
Copy merged & paste into animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & paste after current in animation shop

Undo your merge
Copy merged & 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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