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Poinsett Weave Tutorial

The Beautiful Poinsettia's No Matter if They are In White

Pink or the Classic Red They always Let you Know that

Christmas Time is Here

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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

You will Also Need for this Tutorial The

Eye Candy 5 Texture Plug-In

Here is where you can Down Load a Free Trail

Find it=Click Here

Try the Eye Candy Impact 5 and The Eye Candy Natural

If you don't have theses I have to say theses are

All the Best Every Plug-In and Really Worth Getting

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
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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
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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

Open a New Canvas
550x420x16million

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 that for What I give you is Just a Guide to
Follow 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 *

Later you can fill this with a Color or Pattern

If you are going to use this like say for a Sig-Tag

Just for a Idea

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

* Stems # 1* Flood Fill with this Color # 004000 Now go to Effects

Effects / Bevel / Outer Bevel and Use theses Settings

Color in Color Box is # FFFFFF which is White

Now Keep Selected and go to Selections to / invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 3 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=* Stems # 1 *

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

*Spruce on Branches* Go to the image files I sent you with this

Tutorials and get the * Spruce Branches* and Copy and Paste

Them =Into Selections =Deselect=rename=* Spruce Branches*

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

* Stems # 2* Flood Fill with this Color # F1F1F1 Now go to Effects

To Plug-In /Go to your Eye Candy Texture on the Menu there and

Go down the list to ( SWIRL )

And Use theses setting

Ok Now Deselect and Go to Effects again On your tool bar

Go down to / Enhance Photo / Clarify /setting will be at 5 in box

I did this about 3 times so I tried to get them to Look Like

Pipe Cleaners ( Well they do Kind of ) lol

Deselect =rename=* Stems # 2 Swirl*

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

* Basket* Flood Fill with this Color # 004000 Now go to Effects

To Plug-In /Go to your Eye Candy Texture on the Menu there and

Go down the list to ( WEAVE )

And Use theses setting

Sorry Type O on the Red Color in Box here is Right One

# 6B060F

Deselect =rename=* Basket Weave*

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

*Bells On Basket* Go to the image files I sent you with this

Tutorials and get the * Bells on Basket* and Copy and Paste

Them =Into Selections =Deselect=rename=* Bells on Basket*

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

* Rim On Basket* Flood Fill with this Color # 004000 Now go to Effects

Effects / Bevel / Outer Bevel and Use theses Settings

Color in Color Box is # FFFFFF which is White

Now Keep Selected and go to Selections to / invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=* Rim on Basket *

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

* Green Leaves* Flood Fill with this Color # 004000

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=* Green Leaves *

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

* Part of Flower # 1* Flood Fill with this Color # 6B060F

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=* Part of Flower # 1 *

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

* Flower Part # 2* Flood Fill with this Color # 8D1F20

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=*Flower Part # 2 *

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

* Top Part of Flower # 3* Flood Fill with this Color # 6B060F

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=* Top Part of Flower # 3 *

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

*Pom-Poms Centers* Go to the image files I sent you with this

Tutorials and get the * Pom-Poms Centers* and Copy and Paste

Them =Into Selections =Deselect=rename=* Pom-Poms Centers*

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

* One Leaf Right* Flood Fill with this Color # 860D20

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=*One Leaf Right *

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

* One Leaf Left* Flood Fill with this Color # 860D20

And Keep Selected and go to Selections / Invert /

Back to Effects to /Drop Shadow / and use theses settings

0 / 0 / 100 % Opacity /Blur 10 /Color in Color Box will be

# 000000 which is Black

Deselect=rename=*One Leaf Left *

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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
Poinsettia Basket till you are sure where you would

Like things to Go
Like You may want to add Teddy Bears or Dolls

Some Christmas Ornaments
Don't merge so you will be able to add things

Also if you would Like And you are done with your

Poinsettias Basket 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 Basket

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
*Poinsettia Weave Basket*
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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GraphicsByToni