"Pumpkin Glow"
What you need:
Tube of choice, I used artwork by Ismeal Rac
Scrapkit of choice, I used "Halloween Town" Collab portion by TammyKat Designz
Font of choice, I used Twinkle by Rob (PTU)
Animation Shop
Graphic Program of choice, I use PSPX2
Mask of choice, I used Becky Mask 22
Let's Begin!
1. Open a transparent image
Open all of your supplies
2. C/P frame of choice 1
Rotate 6 degrees to the left
Add drop shadow
C/P frame of choice 2
Rotate 6 degrees to the right
Add drop shadow
Trim any part of frame 1 that is showing in frame 2
Merge the 2 frames as 1 layer
Create a new raster layer behind the frame layer
3. Using your lasso tool, select the open area of frame 1
C/P the paper of choice
Repeat for frame 2
DO NOT MERGE
C/P the stitching of choice
C/P the stitching of choice
Re-Size as needed
C/P a second stitching of choice
Re-Size as needed
C/P tab of choice
Rotate 90 degrees
Then Rotate 6 degrees to the left
Place behind the frame layer
Add drop shadow
4. C/P Close-Up tube of choice
Rotate 6 degrees to the left and place in frame 1
Go to Effects>Photo Effects>Black & White
Choose a setting of choice
I used -24
Re-size and trim as needed
Add drop shadow
C/P the second tube of choice
Trim as needed using your lasso tool
Add drop shadow
*This tube came with the pumpkins, however you can use elements included in the kit if you wish*
Apply mask of choice or the one included to a paper of choice
C/P behind all layers
*We are now going to start designing the frames of the tag.
Please add your copyright information & name now*
5. Increase image size by 400% to make it easier to see the area you need to work with
Using your lasso tool, and holding down the shift key, trace along the face of the pumpkin of her shirt.
*If you are not using this tube, you may do this with pumpkin elements*
Now go to effects>photo effects> film filters
Click the Filter Color box and choose white
Click ok
Go to selections>select none
Save as frame 1
Click undo arrow twice, now it should like the original and the selections still selected.
Go back to selection-select none and save as frame 2
Go back and click undo again
Go back to the photo effects and you can leave it the same density or change it a bit.
Click ok and select "none" again and save as frame 3
Go back click undo twice and select none again
Save as frame 4
6. Open animation shop
Open your 4 frames into animation wizard
Press play
if you are happy with the speed, save and you are done!
This tutorial was written on October 7th, 2009 at 12:55 AM by Pimp'd Tagz
