Bringing Home The Tree

For this tut you will need

My Supply Folder

down load here

I've done this one a little bit different then my other tuts
instead of loading the selection from disc
you will be loading from the
ALPHA CHANNEL
there are NO selections
everything you need is on the canvas included in the zip
please have your layer pallet open

start by opening the canvas in the zip
the first layer is blank
you can use it as your background or delete it
(that's up to you)

click on layer 01 R leg
load from alpha channel 01 R leg
FF with white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 35
color #C0C0FF
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 02 L leg
load from alpha channel 02 L leg
FF with white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 35
color #C0C0FF
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 03 body
load from alpha channel 03 body
FF with white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 35
color #C0C0FF
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 04 back arm
load from alpha channel 04 back arm
FF #C00000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 35
color #400000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

leave tree layer X'd out for now

click on layer 06 head
load from alpha channel 06 head
FF with white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #C0C0FF
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 07 R mitten
load from alpha channel 07 R mitten
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 08 back arm trim
load from alpha channel 08 back arm trim
FF white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #C0C0C0
deselect
effects noise add
20% uniform

click on layer 09 L mitten
load from alpha channel 09 L mitten
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 10 front arm
load from alpha channel 10 front arm
FF #C00000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #400000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 11 scarf 1
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 12 scarf 2
load from alpha channel 12 scarf 2
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 13 scarf 3
load from alpha channel 13 scarf 3
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform

click on layer 14 scarf 4
load from alpha channel 14 scarf 4
FF #008000
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 15
color #004000
deselect
effects noise add
3% uniform
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 2
color black

click on layer 15 front arm trim
load from alpha channel 15 front arm trim
FF white
selection invert
apply following drop shadow
horizontal and vertical 0
opacity 100
blur 45
color #C0C0C0
deselect
effects noise add
20% uniform


now go layers view all
X off background layer and merge visible
that's it
now you can tube your Snowman or do as you wish with it

thank you for doing my tut
if this tut up loaded November 22, 2002