Mr Valentine Paint Shop Pro Tutorial

Mr. Valentine

Paint Shop Pro Tutorial

I used Version 9 but I am reasonably sure it can be done in many other versions as well. Except for version7, you can download them, Here

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The pattern fill Here.

1. Open a new transparent image size; 400X400.

2. Add new layer, name it; cane, load from disk the; 01-cane selection. Flood fill with black , keep selected and add the following inner bevel. Deselect.

3. Add new layer, name it, left shoe 1, load from disk the; 02-leftshoe1, flood fill with black and add the same inner bevel and deselect.

4. Add new layer, name it, left shoe 2, load from disk the; 03-leftshoe2, flood fill with white Invert selection and add the following drop shadow.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 50

Blur; 7.00

Color; Black

Deselect.

5.Add new layer, name it, right shoe1, load from disk the; 04-rightshoe1, flood fill with white, invert and add the same drop shadow as in the last step. Deselect.

6.Add new layer, name it, right hand, load from disk the; 05-righthand. flood fill with white. Invert and add the following drop shadow.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 70

Blur; 7.00

Color; Black

Deselect

7.Add new layer, name it, left hand, load the; 06-lefthand, flood fill white. Invert and add the following drop shadow.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 70

Blur; 3.00

Color; Black

Deselect.

8. Add new layer, name it, top, load the; 07-top, flood fill with; #c00000. Float selection and add the following cutout.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 100

Blur; 31.00

Color; #760404

Deselect, in the layer palette duplicate this layer, add the same cutout. Name this layer top 2.

9. Add new layer, name it, eyes 1, load the; 08-eyes1. flood fill with black. Go to selections, modify, contract by 1, flood fill with white. Deselect.

10.Add new layer, name it, eyes 2, load from disk the, 09-eyes2 selection, flood fill with black. Add the same inner bevel as in step 2. Deselect.

11. Add new layer, name it, eye lids, load the, 10-eyelids selection, flood fill with; #c00000. Float and add the following cutout.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 100

Blur; 10.00

Color; #760404

Deselect.

12.Add new layer, name it, hat top, load the, 11-hattop, flood fill with; #7e3901. Keep selected now go to effects, Texture effects, weave and use these settings.

Float selection and add a cutout with the settings below.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 100

Blur; 7.00

Color; Black

Deselect.

13. Add new layer, name it, hat trim, load the, 12-hattrim selection, flood fill with, I used a two color green gradient, linear, angle; 90, repeats; 0. Deselect.

14. Add a new layer, name it, hat brim, load the, 13-hatbrim, flood fill with, #7e3901. Keep selected, go to effects to add the same texture effects, weave, with the same settings as in step 12 for the hat top. Now float and add the same cutout as we did in step 12. Deselect.

15. Add new layer, name it, hat brim edge, load the, 14-hatbrimedge, flood fill with, #7e3901. Add an inner bevel with the settings below. Deselect.

16. Add new layer, name it, arm, load from disk the, 15-arm selection, flood fill with the pattern1 provided, use an angle of; 0. scale; 100 or you can use one of your choice. Float selection and add a cutout with the settings below.

Vertical and Horizontal; 0

Opacity; 100

Blur; 15.00

Color; #0c1bac

Deselect.

17. Add a new layer, name it, left pant leg, load from disk the, 16-leftpantleg, flood fill with the pattern1. Float selection and add the same cutout as we did for the arm. Deselect.

18. Add new layer, name it, right shoe 2, load from disk the, 17-rightshoe2 selection, flood fill with black. Add an inner bevel with the following settings. Deselect.

19. Add a new layer, name it, right shoe buttons, load the, 18-rightshoebuttonns from disk, flood fill with black. You may have to zoom in to see and add the same inner bevel as above and deselect.

20. Add new layer, name it, right pant leg, load from disk the, 19-rightpantleg flood fill with the pattern1. Float and add the same cutout as in step 16. Deselect.

Completed.

To save as a tube, right click on one of the layers, merge visible. To Add a background, hide the very last layer at the bottom, right click and merge visible. To add tubes, etc. Add new layers.

Here is Cellar's results, very well done Cellar. Thanks for testing it for me. As you can see Cellar has changed some colors, so feel free to do your own thing.