Santa-bear on skates.

Do you like to skate? This santa-bear does.

Get my selections here. Zip them up in your PSP Selections folder.

Start with a New Image 300 x 300, transp, 16 mill.
Set Match Mode to None in your Tool Options box.
That way you will fill all selections with just one click.

If you zoom the picture, you will be able to see better while filling the selections.

New Layer. Call it Icering1. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, icering1.sel.
Flood Fill with color #CCDDF4. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Icering2. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, icering2.sel.
Flood Fill with the same color. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Blade. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, blade.sel.
Flood Fill with color #82839A. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Skates. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, skates.sel.
Flood Fill with black color. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Skatebottom. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, skatebottom.sel. Flood Fill with color #57380B. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Holes. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, holes.sel.
Flood Fill with color #808080. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Shoelaces. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, shoelaces.sel.
Flood Fill with color #996203. Deselect.

Close layers Icering1 and 2. Layers Merge, Merge Visible. Call the layer Skates.

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

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Trousers. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, trousers.sel. Flood Fill with color #314F0B. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Trousersshadow. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, trousersshadows.sel. Flood Fill with color #132713. Deselect.
Retouch tool, Soften as below.

Soften all the shadow-lines.

This is what you will have now.

I have put the picture on a colored background so you can have a better look.

New Layer. Call it Mittens. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, mittens.sel. Flood Fill with color #941D06. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #3B1B1B. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Sleeve1. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, sleeve1.sel. Flood Fill with color #0F1E77. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #1A1B42. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Sweater. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, sweater.sel. Flood Fill with color #0B1457. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #0C0D20. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Sleeve2. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, sleeve2.sel. Flood Fill with color #0F1E77. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #1A1B42. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Sweatershadow. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, sweatershadows.sel. Flood Fill with color #14202A. Deselect.
Retouch tool, Soften as before. Soften the lines.

Close layers Icering1 and 2. Layers Merge Merge Visible. Call it Body.

This is what you will have now.

New Layer. Call it Scarf1. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, scarf1.sel. Flood Fill with color #192B09. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as before,
but change color to #272F27. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Ear. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, ear.sel.
Flood Fill with color #944F04. Effects, Texture effects, Fur as below.

Deselect.
Retouch tool, Smudge as below.

Smudge the ear outwards with tiny strokes.

New Layer. Call it Innerear. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, innerear.sel.
Flood Fill with color #5C2F04. Effects, Texture effects, Fur as before. Deselect.
Retouch Tool, Smudge as before. Smudge the innerear a bit.

New Layer. Call it Head. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, head.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A75C05. Effects, Texture effects, Fur as before. Deselect.
Retouch Tool, Smudge as before. Smudge the head. You don't have to smudge all around since the bear is going to wear a sants hat. Do like I did.

New Layer. Call it Forehead. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, forehead.sel.
Flood Fill with color #C78341. Effects, Texture effects, Fur as before. Deselect.
Retouch Tool, Smudge as before. Smudge the forehead.

New Layer. Call it Muzzles. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, muzzles.sel.
Flood Fill with color #B89F64. Effects, Texture effects, Fur as before. Deselect.
Retouch Tool, Smudge as before. Smudge the muzzles.

New Layer. Call it Nose. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, nose.sel.
Flood Fill with black color. Effects, 3D, Inner Bevel as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Dots. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, dots.sel.
Flood Fill with color #A75D06. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Eyes. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, eyes.sel.
Flood Fill with black color. Effects, 3D, Inner Bevel, Round. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Scarf2. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, scarf2.sel.
Flood Fill with color #27470B. Selections, Float.
Effects, 3D, Cutout, the same as on Scarf1. Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Cap1. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, cap1.sel.
Flood Fill with color #AC2106. Selections, Float.
Effects, 3D, Cutout, as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Brim. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, brim.sel.
Flood Fill with white color. Effects, Texture, Fur as below.

Deselect.

Retouch Tool, Smudge. Settings as before. Smudge the hat brim.

New Layer. Call it Cap2. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, cap2.sel.
Flood Fill with color #BE2208. Selections, Float. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

New Layer. Call it Tassel. Selections, Load from disk, bear on skates, tassel.sel.
Flood Fill with white color. Effects, Texture, Fur as before. Smudge the tassel a bit.
Selection tool, Rectangle. Make a rectangle around the tassel.
Click inside it. Effects, 3D, Cutout as below.

Deselect.

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