JEWEL BOX
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This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ 4 March 2003..
Copyright © 2003/4 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved


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Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Close Raster 1, and Merged layer by clicking on the 'eyes'

Make sure one of the OTHER layers is active
(Raster 2, Copy of Raster2, Copy of Copy of Raster2)
Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge visible
Rename this layer "BANDS"

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
OPEN Raster 1, and Merged layers by clicking on the 'eyes'


With the BANDS Layer active
and using your MAGIC WAND
select the background area.

Go to SELECTIONS >>> Invert

Your 3 bands should now be selected.

Go to EFFECTS >>>> 3D Effects >>> Drop Shadow




Click OK


Change your foreground MATERIALS to a GOLD Pattern
Settings:




FLOOD FILL the bands with the GOLD PATTERN

DESELECT

Select your PAINTBRUSH tool
Settings:



Draw a line, using the GOLD foreground pattern
at each end of the 'egg'
joining the 3 bands





Change your foreground STYLES to the
GOLD GLITTER Pattern.
Same settings as for GOLD used previously

With your MAGIC WAND
Select the area between the gold bands
Flood Fill with GOLD GLITTER pattern
TIP: If the 2 inner bands (gold glitter) are too narrow..
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Modify >>> Expand = 1
and FLOOD FILL with the 'Gold glitter' pattern once more.

DESELECT

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Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer
Name this layer BRAIDS


Go to your LAYER PALETTE and drag this new layer (BRAIDS)
under the "Bands" Layer






Open up the 'GoldBraid" Tube
Go to SELECTIONS >>> Select All

With your MAGIC WAND click in the centre of the tube.
Right click on the title bar and select
COPY from the drop down menu

Right click on the title bar of
your Jewel Box image
Go to your LAYER PALETTE and select the Merged Layer
and select PASTE AS NEW SELECTION
from the drop down menu.

Slide the 'GoldBraid' under the centre of the gold bands
so that some of the edge of the GoldBraid is showing over the edges.

Right click on the title bar again and select
PASTE AS NEW SELECTION
from the drop down menu.

Slide this to the right of the first tube.

Select your DEFORMATION tool
Place you cursor over the node indicated below
Two arrows will appear pointing up and down
Click on the and gently rotate the tube upwards.





Select your MAGIC WAND tool to DESELECT the DEFORMATION tool

Go to ADJUST >>> Sharpness >>> Sharpen

Repeat this process one more time on the right
Don't worry about any of the GoldBraid overhanging the edge.

Continue on the left side of the Bands in the same manner
until you are satisfied that it all looks even and symmetrical.




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