Drack's_Place

Sure Look's Like Dracula is going to be giving a Grand Party

This Halloween Eve

He has the Old Homestead Just Looking so Fine

I Think he has You On The Invitation List

he he he

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Here is what you will need If you don't have
The Paint Shop Pro Program Here is where you can
Find it = Click here

This Tutorial was done in PSP 7 but I am sure
It will work fine for you with PSP8 and PSP 9

And PSP X

Settings may Change a bit with the different versions

But shouldn't be a Big different

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Please respect the time and effort that I have put into writing this tutorial
By not copying, in whole or any part, to any other web site, list or groups
And or claiming it as your own. If you belong to a Graphics Group
And you think your members may be interested in doing this tutorial.
I would ask that you send me an email to let me knew, before providing
A link to this site I would be thrilled with your Interest,
And Knowing who you Are
Thank you
©CopyrightedGraphicsByToni2004-06
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Here are the Selections Files you will Need
Download Selections Files=Click Here
You will Put these Files in your Selections Folder
In Your PSP
Here are the Imagine Files you will Need
Download Image Files=Click Here
You will Put these Files in your Image Folder
In Your PSP
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Let's Get Started
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Open a New Canvas
575 x 700 x16million

Now the Big Part SAVE! SAVE! SAVE!
If you can't remember Like I do All the time
Go to your Preference down on your File at top
Menu and go to *AUTO SAVE*
I have mine set to 5
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With Any of the Colors I will be using if you would
Like a Pattern a Different use of Colors
Please do so What I give you is Just a Guide to
Make the Drack's Place it's All up to you How you want
To See it Decorated just have Fun with it
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*With the Opening Of Your Canvas You will now have

The starting of a New Layer

Keep this Layer and Call it *Background *

You Can Add a Nice Scary Scene Now or Wait till Later

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1.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Tiny Roofs Left Side* Set your Color Pallet to Foreground / Pattern

Now open your Image folder I sent with this tutorial

And get the * dracsrooftile * keep it open

And Flood Fill with the dracsrooftile

And Use this Settings

Deselect=Rename=*Tiny Roofs Left Side*

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2.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Large Roof* Keep the same *dracsrooftile* Out and do the

Same Flood Fill for this Roof as we just did for Roof sides

Deselect=Rename=*Large Roof*

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3.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Chim and Wolf* Get this Image I named Chim and wolf

And Copy and Paste Into Selection

Deselect=rename=*Chim and Wolf*

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4.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Top Roof Center* Flood Fill with *dracsrooftile*

Just Use this Settings

Deselect=rename=*Top Roof Center*

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5.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Brick Base* Set your color pallet to Pattern

Now go get the Brick Base I sent you in image files and

Flood Fill with this Pattern

And Use this Setting

Now you can keep this tile as is or you can do what I did

This will be up to you how you like it If you would like

To do it Like I did keep selected go to Effects / Enhance Photo /

Auto Matic Saturation / More Color checked / Skin Tone Preset checked

Strong checked

Deselect=Rename=*Brick Base*

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6.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Back Wall* Flood Fill with this Color #000000

Which is Black= Now Deselect

Now change your color Pallet to this Color #DD3E3E

And Get your Spray Can Tool or Air Brush what ever you call it

And Use this setting

Now Spray Here and There Use a Medium touch not to light

Not to Heavy Play with it if it gets to heavy you can go to edit and undo

Kind of make them look like Spider Webs

It was easy for me I have them all over my house ..lol

Deselect=Rename=*Back Wall*

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7.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Window Color Bottom Right * Flood Fill with this Color # D05700

Now here if you don't want this color you can do any Color you Like

Deselect=rename=*Window Color Bottom Right*

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8.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

* Stone Wall Right* Go to the Image file I sent up

And get the Stone Wall Right and Copy and Paste

Into the Selection

Deselect=rename=*Stone Wall Right*

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9.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Color Insert* Flood Fill with this Color #000000

Into Selection

Here to you can change this color if your doing all your windows

In One Color or all different this will be up to you

Deselect=Rename=*Color Insert*

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10.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Trim for Stone Wall* Get Your Image

Called *Trim for Stone Wall*

Copy and Paste

Into Selection=deselect=rename=*Trim for Stone Wall*

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11.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Window Fill Bottom Left* Flood Fill with this Color #000000

Here again you can use any colors you are working with

Or Keep what I did its up to you

Deselect=rename=*Window Fill Bottom Left*

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12.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Brick Under Wall Left* Get the Brick Under Wall tile

In your Image files I sent you and Flood Fill set your pallet

Foreground with the Brick

And Use this Setting

Deselect=rename=*Brick Under Wall Left*

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13.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Building Wall Left * Flood Fill with this Color #B29782

Now keep selected and to go / Effects / Textures / Fine Leather

Color in Color box is #000000 which is Black

And Use this Setting

If you fine it looks a bit to light you can repeat if over

Again I did mine twice like I said its up to you if

You want it a bit darker and more aged looking

Deselect=Rename=*Building Wall Left*

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14.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Building Left Trims* Flood Fill with this Color # 75584A

Go to Effects / 3D effects / Inner Bevel /

And Use this Setting

Deselect=rename=Building Left Trims*

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15.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Center Window Opening* Flood Fill with this Color # 000000

Again you can use your own color of choice here

It's up to you

Deselect=rename=Center Window Opening*

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16.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Wood Top Room Center* Get Your Image Called *Wood Texture*

Or Wood Pattern sorry forgot what I named it ..lol

From the Image files and set your Color Pallet to Texture / or Pattern

And Flood Fill with the Wood

Use this Setting

Deselect=Rename=*Wood Top Room Center*

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17.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Trim Around Arch On Wood* Keep the Wood Pattern open

Flood Fill with the Wood pattern same as screen shot Above

Now Keep selected go to

Effects / 3D Effects / Inner Bevel

Color in Color Box is #FFFFFF Which is White

Use this Setting

Deselect=Rename=*Trim Around Arch On Wood*

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18.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Trim On Out side of Wood* Keep the Wood Pattern Open

Flood Fill with the Wood pattern same as screen shot Above

Keep selected go to / Effects / 3D Effects / Outer Bevel

And use this Setting

Deselect=Rename=*Trim On Put side of Wood*

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19.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Railing* Flood Fill with this Color # 000000

Go To Effects /3D Effects / Inner Bevel / Set the Preset On

* Metallic*

And Use this Setting

Deselect=rename=*Railing*

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20.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Wood Trim Top and Bottom Center*

Get the Wood Pattern again Keep the Wood Pattern Open

Flood Fill with the Wood pattern

We have been doing using from the Main Setting in the

Wood Pattern Screen shot

Keep selected go to / Effects / 3D Effects / Outer Bevel

And use this Setting

Rename=*Wood Trim Top and Bottom Center*

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21.)Add a New Raster Layer= Go to Selection=Load from disk

*All Added Windows and Decorations*

Get this Last Large Image from the file and Copy and Paste

This Into Selections=deselect

Rename=*All Added Windows and Decorations*

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All Done!!

Great Job =0)

Now go Have some Fun
And Decorate to your Heart is content remember You
Don't have to Keep any of these Color's that I used
If you want to change a color or Flood Fill with a Pattern
Go back to that Layer and re load that .sels from Disk for that
And Flood fill with Pattern or Color Also Don't Merge Your
House Keep till you are sure where you would

Like things to Go
Like Chairs or Trees what every you like
Don't merge that so you will be able to add things

Also if you would Like And you are done with your

House Keep you can merge it and resize it
Always Keep a Layer Open for what ever you would like to
Add a layer Up will always be things In Front of the House

Layers down will always be things In back
Just have
Fun! Fun! Fun!

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If for any reason I left something out of a file
Or you are having a problem with something
Feel free to E-MAIL me
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Please do not send this Tutorial in e-mail
*Drack's Place*
When it is done it will be yours
But do not Call it your own
Or Copy, Reproduce, Republish plus add
It to any Collection

You may place your name on it

But can NOT use a copyright symbol.
The designs at my web-site and

All my Graphics Images are mine and have already

Been Copyrighted to me

Without

* My Permission*
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