Fiery Butterfly
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This
tutorial uses a different technique. You will only see the canvas
in the downloaded file. Everything you need is on the canvas.
Make sure you have your Layer Palette visible. You will Load from
the Alpha Channel (not Selections).
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Open Fiery Butterfly ©2003
Carla Polston canvas
I left a background layer.
BOTTOM WING
UPPER WING
PUTTING WINGS TOGETHER
Duplicate Wing
Cutout
Merge these two Wing Layers
***Make sure the other layers are not visible***
Duplicate Wing
You can make all the layers
visible again by right clicking on any layer on Layer Palette and View
All
ANTENNA
You may want to flood fill
to help you see better.
You can delete this layer
before merging.
You may use your choice
of colors.
Click on back 01 bottom
wing-cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 01swing set1-cp
Flood Fill 
Sunburst Gradient
(I used the one that has
red, yellow, and orange. It is called a Autumn in my PSP7 and Red-orange-yellow
in my PSP8)
Horizontal 0
Vertical 0
Select None (Ctrl D)
(PSP8) Effects Distortion
Pixelate 12 Symmetric
(PSP7) Effects Geometric
Pixelate 12 Symmetric
(PSP8) Effects Distortion
Spiky Halo
(PSP7) Effects Geometric
Spiky Halo
***You can play with these
setting to see what you prefer***
Horizontal and Vertical
(-75)
Amplitude 39
Frequency 18
Radius 47
Transparent
SAVE 
Click on back 02 upper wing-cp
layer on Layer Palette
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 02 upper wing-cp
Sunburst Gradient
(I used the one that has
red, yellow, and orange. It is called a Autumn in my PSP7 and Red-orange-yellow
in my PSP8)
Horizontal 0
Vertical 100
Select None (Ctrl D)
(PSP8) Effects Distortion
Pixelate 12 Symmetric
(PSP7) Effects Geometric
Pixelate 12 Symmetric
(PSP8) Effects Distortion
Spiky Halo
(PSP7) Effects Geometric
Spiky Halo
***You can play with these
setting to see what you prefer***
Horizontal (-22)
Vertical 40
Amplitude 50
Frequency 16
Radius 47
Transparent
Merge Wing Layers
Only have the two wing
layers visible by clicking on the eye (PSP8) glasses (PSP7) on all the
other layers on the Layer Palette.
Right Click on one of
the wing layer on the Layer Palette and Merge - Visible
Make a duplicate of the
wing layer by right clicking on the Merged layer on the Layer Palette
Duplicate
Effects 3D Cutout
Vertical (-6)
Horizontal (-5)
Opacity 100
Blur 50
Shadow color #971305
Right Click on one of
the wing layer on the Layer Palette and Merge - Visible
Make a duplicate of the
wing layer by right clicking on the Merged layer on the Layer Palette
Duplicate
We will come back to this
layer later to mirror and move in place.
Click on back 03 antenna-cp
layer on Layer Palette
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 03 antenna-cp
Black
BODY
Click on 04 body1-cp layer
on Layer Palette
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 04 body1-cp
#683B32
Selections Invert
Effects 3D Drop Shadow
Vertical & Horizontal
0
Opacity 80
Blur 20
Color Black
(You will keep the next
two on the same layer - 04 body1-cp layer)
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 05 body2-cp
#683B32
Selections Invert
Repeat Drop Shadow lowering
Opacity to 70 and leaving the other settings the same.
Selections Load from Alpha
Channel 06 body3-cp
#683B32
Selections Invert
Repeat Drop Shadow with
the same settings
EYES
Click on red X on eye layer
on Layer Palette to make visible.
OTHER WING
Click back on the Copy of
Merged layer of the wing on the Layer palette
Mirror (Ctrl M)
Use Mover Tool to place
if necessary.
Youre finished! You may delete the background layer and merge visible.
Hope
you enjoyed this tutorial!
Copyright ©2003 Carla Polston