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 Rose
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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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I left a background layer.
You may want to flood fill to help you see better.
You can delete this layer before merging.
Have you Layer Palette open


Open Rose ©2006 Carla Polston canvas
Click on stem1cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – stem1cp
Flood Fill: #138d16 or your choice

Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail1cp
Adjust - Brightness and Contrast (Shift+B) Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize (Shift+L) SAVE


Click on leaf1cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – leaf1cp
Flood Fill: #138d16 or your choice (Click twice).

Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail2cp Adjust - Brightness and Contrast (Shift+B) - Same settings
Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize (Shift+L) - Same settings
SAVE

~You may want to put the dark color as the Foreground and left click to fill. Put the light color for the Background fill and right click to fill. You will be using just these two colors through all the rose fills.

Click on darkrose1cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – darkrose1cp
Flood Fill: #a2697c or your choice (Click once or twice).

Click on lightrose1cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – lightrose1cp

Flood Fill: #f8cbdf or your choice (Click once or twice).
SAVE

Repeat the above for the rest of the rose clicking on each layer on the Layer Palette as you go.
Click on leaf3cp layer on Layer Palette
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – leaf3cp
Flood Fill: #138d16 or your choice (Click twice).

Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail3cp Adjust - Brightness and Contrast (Shift+B) - Same settings
Adjust - Hue and Saturation - Colorize (Shift+L) - Same settings
SAVE

You’re finished!  You may delete the background layer and merge visible.

Hope you have enjoyed this tutorial.

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