BUNNY CHILD
(Written Using PSP6)
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Preparation:
My Easter Child Supplies are HERE
Place selection in PSP selections folder. I make a new folder
and name it in order to find it easier.
Open images from downloaded file and place in folderof your choice.
New Image 400 X 400
You may want to flood fill with a color of you choice to make
easier to see.
You can delete the bottom layer later.
Make sure fill pattern is open.
Save often!!
RIGHT
ARM
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk a-right armcp.sel
Flood
fill (bucket) with fill pattern included with download.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with setting shown to make light very short
strokes
(quick click and short pull) around edge.
Do
the same thing inside the image going different directions.
Remember
(Ctrl Z) to undo if you need to.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Fill Interior not checked – Shadow Color
#543F32
– Opacity 75– Blur 13.4 – Vertical & Horizontal 0.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name right arm.
SAVE
LEFT
ARM
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk b-left armcp.sel
Flood
fill with fill pattern
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with same setting used on right arm.
You
may want to click other layers off or lower opacity
on
Layer Palette to help you see.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Same settings stay the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on merged layer and name left arm.
SAVE!
BODY
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk c-bodycp.sel
Flood
fill with fill pattern.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with setting shown to make light short strokes
around
edge.
Do
the same thing inside the image going different directions.
Increasing
the size to 20.
You
may want to click right arm layer off or lower opacity
on
Layer Palette to help you see.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Blur 20.5 – Other settings stay the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name body.
SAVE
If
you are satisfied with what you have so far, I recommend
clearing
the command history. Edit – Empty – Command History.
RIGHT
FOOT
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk d-right footcp.sel
Flood
fill with pattern.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with same setting as right arm (Size back to 10).
This
time you don't need to do the inside. You may want to click
other
layers off or lower opacity on Layer Palette to help you see.
Add
New Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk e-bottom footpadcp.sel
Flood
fill #B27A74
Selections
– Invert
Image
– Effects – Drop Shadow – Color #402B0C – Opacity 80 –
Blur
20.5
–
Vertical & Horizontal 0.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Apply
Drop Shadow two more times changing Opacity to 100 &
Blur
to 5.5.
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk f-top footpadcp.sel
Flood
fill #B27A74
Selections
– Invert
Image
– Effects – Drop Shadow – Opacity 80 – Blur 11 –
Other
settings the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Apply
Drop Shadow two more times changing Opacity to 100 &
Blur
to 5.5.
New
Layer
Use
settings shown to draw lines for toes.
Image
– Blur – Gaussian Blur 2.
Click
Layer 1, right arm, body layer, and left arm off on
Layer
Palette.
Right
click on one of the other layers in the Layer Palette.
Merge
Visible
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Blur 11.8 – Other settings stay the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Image
– Effects – Drop Shadow – Color #8B6D5B – Opacity 30 –
Blur
6.3 – Vertical (-5) – Horizontal 0.
Double
click on merged layer and name right foot.
SAVE!
LEFT
FOOT
Right
click on right foot layer on Layer Palette.
Duplicate
Image
– Mirror
Use
Mover Tool to place if necessary.
Double
click on layer and name left foot.
If
you are satisfied with what you have so far, I recommend
clearing
the command history.
Edit
– Empty – Command History.
HEAD
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk g-head.sel
Flood
fill with Color #EED6BE.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Opacity 100 - Blur 40.2 – Other settings
stay
the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name head.
SAVE
FACE
Open
image provide with download or create your own.
Click
on face layer on Layer Palette.
Drag
to Bunny Child image you are working on.
Use
Mover Tool to place.
(You
can copy and paste from image to image,
but
I prefer this method.)
Optional
– Freckles – Paint a few on each cheek.
Paint
Brush – Color #594441 – Round – Size 1 – Hardness 76 –
Opacity
72
-
Step 6 – Density 100.
LEFT
EAR
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk h-left earcp.sel
Flood
fill with pattern.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with same setting.
New
Layer
Draw
Tool – Settings shown in image.
Image
– Blur – Gaussian Blur 3.5
Click
all the layers off in Layer Palette except two
left
ear layers.
Right
click on one of the ear layers on Layer Palette
and
Merge Visible.
Double
click on layer and name left ear.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Blur 8.7 – Other settings stay the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name hood.
SAVE
After
I completed the rest, I used the Mover Tool to pull
left
ear down and over a little.
If
you are satisfied with what you have so far, I
recommend
clearing the command history.
Edit
– Empty – Command History.
RIGHT
EAR
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk i-right earcp.sel
Flood
fill with pattern.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with same setting.
New
Layer
Draw
Tool – Same settings.
Image
– Blur – Gaussian Blur 3.5
Click
all the layers off in Layer Palette except two
right
ear layers.
Right
click on one of the ear layers on Layer Palette
and
Merge Visible.
Double
click on layer and name left ear.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Blur 8.7 – Other settings stay the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name hood.
SAVE
HOOD
New
Layer
Selections
– Load from Disk j-hoodcp.sel
Flood
fill with pattern.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Use
Retouch Tool with same setting.
Float
(Ctrl A & F)
Image
– Cutout – Opacity 75 - Blur 11.8 – Other settings
stay
the same.
Deselect
(Ctrl D)
Double
click on layer on Layer Palette and name hood.
Use
Magic Wand and click on area inside hood.
Selections
– Modify – Feather 5
Click
on right ear layer on Layer Palette.
Add
New Layer
Image
– Effects – Drop Shadow – Opacity 35 – Blur 2.4 –
Other
settings the same.
SAVE
Optional
– I included some hair you can export to a tube to put
on
if you would like to.
Add
a New Layer
Increase
size of tube to 130.
Tube
around top of head.
Use
Eraser Tool – Size 65 – Hardness 90 and click inside hood on
face
to round top of hair.
Great
job! You're all finished. You can delete Layer1
and
merge visible.
Hope
you enjoyed this tutorial.
© 2002 Carla Polston - All Rights Reserved