PSP Larry & Mary Dog

Santa Hat
Pixel Painting Tutorial

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New Image - Transparent - 100 x 100 pixels - Magnify to 800%. Set your Paint Brush settings to: Square, Size 1, Hardness, Density, Thickness and Opacity all at 100, and Step at 25; and using the guide below draw the outline as follows: Hat - Color #800000, Fur - Color #C0C0C0.

Any line over 2 pixels in length has been labeled accordingly.
Use the Magic Wand to select inside the Hat and Flood Fill with Color #C00000 - Leave Selected - Float Selection and apply following cutout: Shadow Color = #800000, Vertical and Horizontal = 0, Opacity = 100, Blur = 10. Use the Magic Wand to select inside the Fur Ball and Flood Fill with Color #FCFCFC - Leave Selected - Float Selection and apply following cutout: Shadow Color = #C0C0C0, Vertical and Horizontal = 0, Opacity = 100, Blur = 3. Use the Magic Wand to select inside the Fur Trim and Flood Fill with Color #FCFCFC - Leave Selected - Float Selection and apply following cutout: Shadow Color = #C0C0C0, Vertical and Horizontal = 0, Opacity = 100, Blur = 3. Your image should now look like this:
Now draw some fuzz on your Fur Pieces using Color #C0C0C0 as shown below:
Optional: If you want to make the Bear Tag to go along with your hat, as shown at the top of this page, then go to my Bear Tag Tutorial by clicking here!
Reduce magnification back to original size of 100% and your finished image should now look like this:

:: You're Done! ::
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