1.Get a pet image I will be using a Pixie Chibs! Go into GIMP -> Select File -> Create -> From Clipboard.
2.Once the image is there click on the free select tool. You may want to zoom in.
3.The area where you want the sparkle to be you need to select it with the tool like so:
4.Hit filters -> Noise -> RGB Noise.
4. A little screen should apper, select any amount of noise you want on the picture;; look at the preview to see what it will look like.
5.After saving hit Edit and then Undo. Save it something like 'pixiechibssparkle1.png'
6.Select Filters -> Noise -> RGB Noise and pick a different amount of Noise from the last.
7. Save it something like 'pixiechibssparkle2.png'.
8. Open up Animation Shop 3. File -> Open -> pixiechibssparkle1.png. (you may want to zoom in.)
9. Animation -> Insert Frames -> Empty. On the screen that pops up select 1 new frame like so:
10. Select the new frame. Open up paint and open 'pixiechibssparkle2.png'[in paint] then press 'Edit' -> 'Select all.' Right click, then copy the picture.
11. Paste into the new frame on Animation shop 3. Make sure they are in line!