Gingerbread Boy Pg 2
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- Add 3 new raster layers. Your layers palette should look like this:
On Raster 1 Load the collar selection FF black, cont 2, FF #6. Select none. On Raster 3 load the collardetail selection FF black. Select none.
- On Raster 2, get the lasso tool set point to point and click around the collar detail. FF #4. Select none. Merge the 3 collar layers down onto the shirt layer. Your layers palette should once again look like this:
- Load the bow1 selection FF black, Cont 2, FF #7. Select none. Load the bow2 selection FF black, cont 2, FF #7. Load the bow3 seletion FF black, cont 2, FF #8. Load the bow4 selection FF black, cont 2, FF #8. Select none.
- Add new raster layer called "head". Load the head selection. FF black, cont 2, FF #1. While still selected add a new raster layer. Change color to #3. Get the airbrush tool size 47 and paint around the head as shown below. Give it a gaussian blur 9.90 radius. Select none. Merge layer down onto the head layer.
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- Load the eyes selection FF black,cont 1, FF white. Select none. Load the pupils selection FF black (don't contract). Select none. Load the whites selection FF white. Select none.
- Load the nose selection FF black, cont 1 FF #8. While still selected add a new raster layer. Change color to #4 and get the airbrush tool size 6. Make a dot in the center as shown below. Give it a gaussian blur radius 2. Select none then merge layer down onto the head layer. Load the mouth selection FF black.
- Add a new raster layer. Load the facetrim selection FF black, cont 1, FF #5. Change color to # 4 and get the airbrush tool size 36 change density to 22 and give the trim a few swipes of color (refer to finished image for placement). Select none. Load the fandhtrim selection cont 1 (don't fill with color) and using the same airbrush settings and color give this selection a few swipes of color also. Select none.
- Load the alldetails selection FF black (don't contract). Select none.
And your finished! Now there is just one thing left to do...either make a tube or merge all layers and save.
TO MAKE THE TUBE turn visibilty off to the background layer (red x on the eye) go to layers->merge->merge visible. Left click and drag the merged layer out onto your workspace. Then go to File->export->picture tube, give it a name and click ok.
I hope you have enjoyed this tutorial and found it easy to follow. If you have any comments or questions please feel free to .
