Gingerbread Picnic

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).

Download Supplies HERE 

Duplicate (Shift D) and close original to save for another use.
Save in PSP format and name as you wish.

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

GINGERBREAD BASE
Please go HERE and complete the base for all the gingerbread series.
Have the image open and ready to use along with the open canvas for this tutorial.

Open Gingerbread Picnic ©2003 Carla Polston canvas

GINGERBREAD
Click on gingerbread base layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – ggbread-cp
Click on the base image (Ctrl C) to copy.
Click back on the gingerbread picnic image (Ctrl+Shift+L) to paste into selection.

BONNET
Click on front bonnet-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – bonnet-cp.
Flood Fill #FDD25F
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail 1-cp.
Flood Fill #EB7A53 Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – bow-cp.
Flood Fill #FDD25F
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail 2-cp.
Flood Fill #EB7A53

Peanutbutter & Jelly Sandwich
Click on red X on glasses (PSP7) or eye (PSP8) on pb sandwich-cp layer of the Layer Palette to make visible.

BASKET
Click on basket-cp layer on Layer Palette.
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – handle-cp
Flood Fill #E3C57D
Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – basket-cp
Flood Fill #E3C57D
Effects - Texture - Weave

Selections – Load from Alpha Channel – detail-cp
Flood Fill #CC8F2C (Click twice)

You may delete background layer (bottom layer), merge visible and SAVE!

Hope you have enjoyed this tutorial.

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