Very Berry Mouse Tutorial by Jarah

This tutorial was created and put on this site on Nov.2, 2001.
It is property of and ©2001 to JCW Designs.
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For this tutorial you will need:

Paint Shop Pro 8 ~ download a trial version here.

Eye Candy 3

My selections file ~ download here.

My patterns ~ download here.

Place the selections in your Selections Folder and the jcw_wood. bmp goes in your PSP 7 patterns folder. The two patterns open in PSP 7.

Let's begin. Open a new transparent image 720 X 558. Flood fill with #808080 as this makes is easier to work with. You can change this color later or delete this layer altogether at the end.

Add a new Raster Layer and name it head.

Go to Selections > Load from Disk > and click on head.sel. and flood fill with #A3896E and go to Selectons > Modify > Contract by 2 then flood fill with Color #CFAD8A. Now go to Selections> Modity> Expand by 2. Selections >
Float > then Effects > 3D> Cutout apply this cutout.

Repeat this cutout with Vertical and Horizontal at -2 this time.

Leave selected and go to Eye Candy> Jiggle and use these settings:

Select None.

Add a New Raster layer and name it collar. Go to Selections > Load from Disk > dresscollar.sel. Load the bluepolkdot pattern using these settings:

Change Foreground color to #515DAF and flood fill collar.

Go to Selections> Modify> Contract by 1 and flood fill collar with the pattern. Go to Effects> 3D Effects> Drop Shadow and apply these settings:

Select None.

Load your yellow floral pattern with scale at 75%.

Add a New Raster layer and name blouse. Load from Disk blouse.sel. Flood fill with #F2E060 and go to Selections> Modify> Contract by 2 and flood fill with pattern. Select None.

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