Sean's Floppy Bear Tutorial! This tutorial was created by me on August 25,2003 and is my creation ©Dreamers Design, any similarities is unintentional, and this Tutorial is written For my Son Sean who said: "Mommy make me a Teddy Bear!" This tutorial was written in PSP 7 and you will need to download the trial versionHere You will need my Floppy Bear Selections you can get themHere You will also need to have either Eye candy 3 or Eye candy 4000. You can download a trial version of Eye Candy 4000Here You will be using Effects->CutOut, and Effects->Inner Bevel. Below are the colors you will be using for this tutorial. Right click to copy and then in PSP 7 paste as new image so that it will be handy for you to use. If you are ready to start Then here we go: ::Step 1-The Legs:: Open a new Image 300 X 300 Transparent. Go to Layers->A new raster layer and name it leftleg. Go to Selections->Load from Disk the leftleg.sel. With your dropper tool make your foreground color the color #1 on your swatch. Flood Fill the selected area. Now Selections->Float then Effects->3D Effects->Cutout. Apply the following cutout with these settings: Vertical/Horizontal: -3 Opacity 49 Blur 23.8 Shadow color should be color #3 on your swatch. Do not Deselect and apply the Eye Candy Jiggle with these settings: Bubble size: 5 Warp Amount: 10 Twist: 90 Brownian Motion Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it rightleg. Selections->Load from Disk rightleg.sel and flood fill with color #1. Keep selected and Selections->Float Then Apply the same Effects->3D Effects->Cutout as before. Apply Jiggle as you did with the left leg and then Deselect. Don't forget to save frequently so you don't lose your work. ::Step 2-The Arms:: Layer->A new raster layer and name it leftarm. Selections->Load from disk then select leftarm.sel and flood fill again with color #1. Keep selected and repeat the same steps as before in Step 1. Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it rightarm. Selections->Load from disk then select rightarm.sel and flood fill again with color #1. Keep selected and repeat the same steps as before in Step 1. Deselect. So far you should have this: ::Step 3-The Body and Head:: Layer->A new raster layer and name it body. Selections-Load from disk then select body.sel and flood fill with color #1 you used for the legs and arms. Keep selected and repeat the same steps as before. Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it face. Selections->Load from disk then select face.sel and flood fill with color #1 and repeat the same steps for the Cutout and Jiggle. Deselect. Now you will have your bear body put together ::Step 3-Ears:: Layer->A new raster layer and name it leftear. Selections->Load from disk leftear.sel. Flood fill with color #1 you used for body and face. Selections->Float and apply the same Cutout and Jiggle as before. Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it rightear. Selections->Load from disk rightear.sel. Flood fill with same color #1 as the left ear. Selections->Float and apply the same Cutout and Jiggle. Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it innerears. Using your airbrush tool at these settings: Round shape size: 13 Hardness: 0 Opacity: 100 Step: 25 Density: 100 Change your pallet color #4 on your swatch. Spray some in the inner part of each ear and then apply Blur->Gaussian Blur with these settings: Radius: 4.00 ::Step 4-Eyes,Mouth,and Nose:: Now you want to add the eyes. Layer->A new raster layer and name it lefteye. Selections->Load from disk and select the lefteye.sel. Flood Fill with Black and then Effects->3D Effects->Inner Bevel and use these settings below: Bevel Bevel Width: 14 Smoothness: 15 Depth: 12 Ambiance: O Shininess: 50 Color: White Angle: 345 Intensity: 50 Elevation: 30 Deselect. Do the same thing for the right eye. Layer->A new raster layer and name it righteye. Selections->Load from disk and select the righteye.sel. Flood Fill with Black and apply the Inner Bevel settings. Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it snout. Selections->Load from disk and select snout.sel. Change your color #6 swatch and Flood Fill the snout area. Keep Selected. Selections->Float and Apply the same Cutout only change the vertical/horizontal to : Vertical: 2 Horizontal: -2 Keep the Opacity and shadow color and such the same as before. Deselect. Reminder: You may want to save again! Layer->A new raster layer and name it nose. Selections->Load from disk nose.sel. Change your color pallet to black again and Flood Fill. Apply Effects->3D Effects->Inner Bevel with the same settings you used on the eyes. Deselect. You are almost done. LOL Layer->A new raster layer and name it mouthline1. Selections->Load from disk mline1.sel. Flood Fill with black and Deselect. Layer->A New raster layer and name it mouth2. Selections->Load from disk mline2.sel. Flood Fill with Black and Deselect. Layer->A new raster layer and name it cheeks. Using the airbrush tool again and using color #4 on your swatch apply the same airbrush settings you used for the ears and then apply the same Blur->Gaussian Blur. ::Step 5-Ribbon:: 17. Layer->A new raster layer and name it ribbon. Selections->Load from disk ribbon.sel. Change your color pallet to the burgandy red color on your swatch. Flood Fill the selected area and Deselect. Voila You now have a Floppy bear. I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. If you have any questions please feel free to email me:Here Please do not remove this tutorial or graphics from this page. Everything was mouse drawn by me and the selections were made by me and ©Dreamers Design 2003. If you would like to use this tutorial for a psp group please email me and I would love to see your results.