SHAPES
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This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ September 2003..
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Select your PRESET SHAPES tool

On your OPTIONS select "Ellipse"



In BOTH your Foreground and Background STYLES boxes
Change the colour to ( #9F7D2B )



Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer

Draw a circle in the centre.



Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer


Select your AIRBRUSH
Use the following settings




Paint 'dots' over the centre of the circle



Go to EFFECTS >>> 3D Effects >>> Inner Bevel
Use these settings



Click OK

Go to your LAYER PALETTE
and change the Blend Mode on Layer2 to 'HARD LIGHT"



Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge Visible

Go to IMAGE >>> Resize = 85%
"Resize All Layers" = UNCHECKED



With your MOVER tool
move the image to the top LEFT of your canvas

Select GREEN ( #004000 ) as your foreground colour
Change your Background to NULL




Select your DRAW tool
Use the following settings



Draw a line from the centre of the flower
to the bottom of your canvas




Place your cursor about a third of the way down
and drag the line out slightly to the right

Do the same anout a third of the way from the bottom
and you should end up with this.




Go to your LAYER PALETTE
and drag Layer 2 under the Merged Layer

Go to LAYERS >>> New Raster Layer


Change your background colour to Light Green ( #0B690B )


With your DRAW TOOL
Same settings
draw a short line extending from the stem.. to the right

(I opened up Layer 1 so this would show)



Place your cursor about a third of the way down
and drag slightly downwards.

Repeat this about a third of the way from the stem

Repeat the Bezier effect on the other side of the stem and
you should end up with this...
VOILA!!! A flower!




Make sure Layer 1 is closed
Go to LAYERS >>> Merge >>> Merge Visible



Go to your LAYER PALETTE
Right click on Layer 1 and select DELETE.

Save your image as a .psp file

I hope you enjoyed working with SHAPES.
As I said at the beginning ...
the possibilities are endless *S*




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