Add another New Raster Layer and name it beard highlights and Load from Disk> beardhighlights.sel. Change your foreground color to grey, the fifth color on the chart and flood fill.  Leave selected and go to Effects> Blur>Gaussian Blur and apply these settings:

Click OK.

One more New Raster Layer and name it cheeks.  Change your foreground color to the pink, the seventh color on the chart and go to your Paint Brush on the toolbar and use these settings:

and apply color on both of St. Nick's cheeks like this:

Now go to Effects> Blur> Gaussion Blur and apply this setting:

Walla....there you have your Old St. Nick.  Go to Layers> Merge> Merge Visble and resize and add to your tube collection or save as a jpg or gif.  I sure hope you had fun doing this tutorial.  If you have any questions or comments please feel free to email me!

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