Author: Precious Beauties
• 5:49 PM
*Click tag to see animation*
Supplies Needed:
Tube of choice, I am using one of Ismael Rac found here.
My Supplies (backgrounds, animated text and snow fall) here

Open a new image 575 x 250 with a white background.

Copy and paste the large background from my supplies as a new layer.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. I placed mine on the left.

Select the white background. Go to Selections - Modify - Select Selection Border and use 7 as the width and click both.

Add a new layer above the others, flood fill this layer using a blue gradient. I used #d3dbed for the top color and #b76fd1 for the bottom color. Apply a drop shadow.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Open the two remaining files in my supplies in Animation Shop.

Copy merged, paste as a New Animation in AS. Duplicate 3 more times for a total of 4 frames.

Select the Merry Christmas animation, delete the black frame. Select all frames.

Select all frames in the tag, go to Edit and select Propagate Paste. Go back to the Merry Christmas animation and drag the first frame into the first frame of the tag, place on the right hand side.

Once you have that done select all 4 frames in the tag. Right click on the frame and select Duplicate Selected. Select the first 4 frames again and Duplicate Selected. Do this until you have a total of 20 frames.

Select all the frames in the tag.

Go to the snow animation and select all the frame in there, now drag the first frame of the snow animation into the first frame of the tag. Repeat this until you have snow covering the tag.

Go to Edit - View Animation and check out the tag. If your happy save as a .gif.

Open a new image 250 x 250 with a white background.

Copy and paste the small background included in my supplies as a new layer.

Copy and paste the tube as a new layer. Apply a drop shadow.

Select the white background. Go to Selections - Modify - Select Selection Border and use 7 as the width and click both.

Add a new layer above the others, flood fill this layer using a blue gradient. I used #d3dbed for the top color and #b76fd1 for the bottom color. Apply a drop shadow.

Add any copyrights and your name.

Copy merged, go to As and paste as a New Animation. Duplicate until you have a total of 20 frames. Select all the frames in the tag and all the frames in the snow animation. Drag the first frame in the snow animation into the first frame of the tag. Do this until your tag is covered in snow.

Go to View - Animation, if you are happy save as a .gif.

I hope you have enjoyed using one of my tuts, I would love to see what you have created.
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