Baby Santa.


Can this kid tempt you with an apple?

Get my Selections here and zip them up in your PSP Selections Folder.
The zip also includes the face and the apple. Unzip them into your Image folder.

Start with a New Image 235 x 235, transp, 16 mill.
New Layer. Call it Foot. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, foot.sel.
Flood Fill with color #7D0505. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Leg. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, leg.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A70B0B. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Body. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, body.sel.
Flood Fill with color #C81E1E. Selections, Float.
Effects, 3D, Cutout as before. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Hands. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, hands.sel.
Flood Fill with color #F3D0B9. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Arms. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, arms.sel.
Flood Fill with color #B91403. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #7D0505. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Ear1. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, ear1.sel.
Flood Fill with color #F3D0B9. Selections, Float.
Effects, 3D, Cutout the same as on hands. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Head. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, head.sel.
Flood Fill with color #F3D0B9. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Ear2. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, ear2.sel.
Flood Fill with color #F3D0B9. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

 Deselect.

Get the face you got in the zip. Copy and Paste it as a New Layer.
Call the layer Face. Place it on the head with your Mover like this.

New Layer. Call it Cap. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, cap.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A70B0B. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Tassel. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, tassel.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A70B0B. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Ball. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, ball.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A70B0B. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Capbrim. Selections, Load from disk, babysanta, capbrim.sel.
Flood Fill with white color. Effects, Texture, Fur as below.

Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.
Retouch tool, Smudge. Settings as below.

Smudge the outer edges a little. Use tiny strokes outwards.

Get the apple you got in the zip. Copy and Paste is as a New Layer.
Place it between the hands.
Have a look at your image. If there is anything you like to change, do so now.
When you are satisfied with your work, Layers, Merge, Merge Visible
and you are done.

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