Please
make sure you have read them.
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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Supplies HERE
Duplicate (Shift D) and close original to save for another use.
Save in PSP format and name as you wish.
Open Bunny ©2004 Carla Polston canvas
Flood fill Layer 1 to help you see better. I use white. You can delete this layer before you merge.
Use any colors you want! You may have to adjust Brightness/Contrast depending on the colors you use. A color chart is provided for the colors I used if you want to use the same ones.
Click on this color chart and drag over to your PSP workspace.

If you can not drag it over, right click – copy.
Then right click on the PSP workspace – Paste as New Image (Ctrl+V)
To Use: (When Flood Fill is selected)
- Hold down Ctrl key on keyboard
- Hover over color chart
- When you are above the right color right click for Foreground Fill or left click for Background Fill.
BODY 1
Click on body1-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – body1-cp
Flood Fill - Color 1 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail1-cp.
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-100)
- Contrast 75
SAVE
SIGN
Click on sign-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – sign-cp
Flood Fill - Color 2 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – sign2-cp
Flood Fill - Color 3 on Color Chart (Click twice
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail2-cp
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-50)
- Contrast 0
You may add a raster or vector layer here and place any text you would like on the sign.
EGG 1
Click on egg1-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – egg1-cp
Flood Fill - Color 4 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – egg2-cp
Flood Fill - Color 5 and 6 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail3-cp
Change Match mode to RGB Value on Tool Options menu. This will allow you to flood fill different colors. When you finish the flood fill, change the Match mode back to None.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail3-cp.
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-100)
- Contrast 0
SAVE
GRASS
Click on grass-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – grass-cp
Flood Fill - Color 7 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail4-cp
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-120)
- Contrast 0
SAVE
BODY 2
Click on body2-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – body1-cp
Flood Fill - Color 1 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail5-cp.
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-100)
- Contrast 75
SAVE
FACE
Click on face-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – nose-cp
Flood Fill - Color 8 on Color Chart
Effects - 3D - Inner Bevel - Jasc Round setting changing Angle to 25
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – eye1-cp
Flood Fill - White
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – eye2-cp
Flood Fill - Color 6 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – eye3-cp
Flood Fill - Color 8 on Color Chart
Effects - 3D - Inner Bevel - Jasc Round - Same setting
SAVE
BODY 3
Click on body3-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – body3-cp
Flood Fill - Color 1 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail6-cp.
***Order is switched on selections in Alpha Channel
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-100)
- Contrast 75
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – body4-cp
Flood Fill - Color 4 on Color Chart
SAVE
EGG 2
Click on egg2-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – egg3-cp
Flood Fill - Color 5 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – egg4-cp
Flood Fill - Color 4 and 6 on Color Chart
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail3-cp
Change Match mode to RGB Value on Tool Options menu. This will allow you to flood fill different colors. When you finish the flood fill, change the Match mode back to None.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail3-cp.
Adjust Brightness/Contrast (Shift+B)
- Brightness (-100)
- Contrast 0
SAVE
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