The Apartment

To The Apartment Tutorial

Hello Welcome to My Apartment I Decorated Mine a Bit Modern

But You Can Make Yours Anyway You Would Like Also You

Can Replace Any of My Colors or Floors with What you Want

Just Have Fun =0)

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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

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A Special Note
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

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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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*For More Advance Users of PSP*
If at anytime you want to use your own Patterns or
Change Color's of your choice
Please feel free to do so
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Let's Get Started
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Open a New Canvas
790x380x16million

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 Wallpaper a Different use of Colors
Please do so What I give you is *Just a Guide* to
Make the Room it's All up to you How you want
To See it Decorated just have Fun with it
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1.)Add a New Raster Layer=Go to Selection=Load from disk

*Outside Scene* Get your Outside image I sent to you

And Copy and Paste the Outside Scene Into Selection

Deselect=rename=*Scene*

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

*Ceiling* Flood Fill with this Color#ACA49C

Deselect=rename=*Ceiling*

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

*Floor # 1* Copy and Paste Your Floor Image Into Selection

Or Use something different you can still use this *.sel

Deselect=rename=*Floor # 1*

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

*Floor # 2* Flood fill with this Color#000000 Which is Black

Deselect=rename=*Floor # 2*

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

*Wall Right # 1* Flood Fill with this Color# C0C0C0 Deselect=rename=*Wall Right # 1*

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

*Wall Right # 2* Flood Fill with this Color#D8D5D1

Deselect=rename=*Wall Right # 2*

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

*Right Wall Shadow* Flood Fill with this Color# B9B5B5

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Right Wall Shadow*

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

*Inside Wall Outside* Flood Fill with this Color#C0C0C0

Deselect=rename=*Inside Wall Outside*

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

*Wall Edge*Flood Fill with this Color# B9B5B5

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Wall Edge*

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

*Deck Walls* Flood Fill with this Color # DDE3E3

Keep it Selected /Now Go to Effects/ to /Textures/ Texture Blinds

And Use Theses Settings Color in Color Box will be #808080

Deselect=rename=*Deck Walls*

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

*Deck* Flood Fill with this Color#D9B5B5

Deselect=rename=*Deck*

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

*Iron Railings* Get your Iron Railings image I sent to you

And Copy and Paste the Railings= Into Selection

Deselect=rename=*Iron Railings*

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

*Deck Ceiling* Flood Fill with this Color# C0C0C0

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Deck Ceiling*

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

*Window Center* Flood Fill with this Color# DBD5D1

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Window Center*

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

*Left Side Wall * Flood Fill with this Color#D8D5D1

Deselect=rename=*Left Side Wall*

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

*Over Wall * Flood Fill with this Color#D7D3D4

Deselect=rename=*Over Wall*

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

*Bookcase Shadow* Flood Fill with this Color# B9B5B9

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 000000 Which is Black

Deselect=rename=*Bookcase Shadow*

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

*Wall Unit #1* Flood Fill with the Gradient Color I sent you

You May have it All ready on your Gradient Pallet If you

Do you can Use Yours I just sent in incase you didn't have this

And Use Theses Settings

Now Keep Selected and Go to Effects/ to /Inner Bevel

And Use Theses Settings Color In Color Box will be

#FFFFFF=Which is White

Deselect=rename=*Wall Unit*

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

*Fireplace * Flood Fill with this Color#B9B5B5

Deselect=rename=*Fireplace*

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

*Fireplace Shadow* Flood Fill with this Color# 808080

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 000000 Which is Black

Deselect=rename=*Fireplace Shadow*

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

*Bookcase Shadow Front Left* Flood Fill with this Color# B9B5B5

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Bookcase Shadow Front Left*

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

*Glass Inserts* Flood Fill with this Color#C0C0C0

Now Right Next to this Layer you are On is Called

Your Opacity Layer Click on it and Drop the Slide Down

From 100% to 50%

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Glass Inserts*

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

*Wall Unit #2* Flood Fill with the Gradient Color I sent you

You May have it All ready on your Gradient Pallet If you

Do you can Use Yours I just sent in incase you didn't have this

And Use Theses Settings

Now Keep Selected and Go to Effects/ to /Inner Bevel

And Use Theses Settings Color In Color Box will be

#FFFFFF=Which is White

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Wall Unit # 2*

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

*Baseboard Fireplace* Flood Fill with this Color# DBD5D1

Then Go to Effects to Inner Bevel and Use theses Settings

Color in Color Box will be #FFFFFF Which is White

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Baseboard Fireplace*

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

*Back Wall* Flood Fill with this Color#D7D3D4

Deselect=rename=*Back Wall*

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

*Sliding Doors* Flood Fill with the Gradient Color I sent you

You May have it All ready on your Gradient Pallet If you

Do you can Use Yours I just sent in incase you didn't have this

And Use Theses Settings

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Sliding Doors*

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

*Door Handles* Get your Door Handles image I sent to you

And Copy and Paste the Handles Into Selection

Deselect=rename=* Door Handles*

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

*Inner Walls Center* Flood Fill with this Color#C0C0C0

I Used the Drop Shadow settings we have been using here

This Will Be Up to you if you would Like to do this after

You Have Flood Filled theses two Walls

If you do Theses are the Settings

Keep Selected and go to Selection /Invert / Now Go Back

To Effects / to /Drop Shadow/and Use theses Settings

0 / 0 / Blur 3 / Opacity 100% /

Color in Color Box will be # 404040

Deselect=rename=*Inner Walls Center*

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

*Fireplace Screen* Get your Fireplace Screen image I sent to you

And Copy and Paste the Fireplace Screen= Into Selection

You don't have to use this Screen If you Would Like to Keep

Your Fireplace More of an Open Look

Deselect=rename=*Fireplace Screen*

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Great Job!! All Done =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

Part And Flood fill with Your Pattern or Color 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
*The Apartment*
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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