Add
a new layer named "ground" and open your pumpkinground.sel file
Click
on the first brown color and floodfill the selection.
Add
a new layer named "ground2"
Set
the second brown as your foreground color and
click
on your paintbrush tool and using the settings from before,
paint
a few lines on your shape
Now
go to
Effects>Blur>Gaussian
Blur>4
Then
Make your Pumpkin and Stem Layers invisible and merge all visible layers
Rename
this layer ground
Then
go to Layers>Arrange>Send to Bottom
Looking
good! We are now seeing the pumpkin! Now it is time to add some leaves
and vines!
Add
a new layer named "leaf" and open your pumpkinleaf.sel file
Click
on the first green color and floodfill the selection.
Add
a new layer named "leaf2"
Set
the second green as your foreground color and
click
on your paintbrush tool and using the settings from before,
paint
a few lines on your shape..do the same thing with the third green color
Now
go to
Effects>Blur>Gaussian
Blur>4
Then
Make your Pumpkin, Stem and ground Layers invisible and merge all visible
layers
Rename
this layer leaf
On
your layer pallet, rick click on your leaf layer and chose Duplicate
With
the copy of leaf layer active go to
Image>Mirror
then
Image>Rotate>and
use the following settings
Now
move this layer between your stem and ground layer
Then
adjust the image so that it is behind your stem
Set
the first green color as your foreground and click on your paintbrush tool
with the following settings
And
a new layer named Vine and move it so it is just above your ground layer
Now
draw yourself some vines on either side of your pumpkin
Change
your foreground color to the second green and staying on the same layer,
draw a few small leaves on your vine
Wow...that
is one nice looking pumpkin we've got there! LOL! Now it is time
to add some shadowing!
Add
a new layer called Shadow and move it just above your ground layer
Change
your foreground color to a dark grey..I chose #404040
Now,
using the settings from before, use your paintbrush tool to add a
bit
of color just outlining your pumpkin at the base
Now
go to
Effects>Blur>Gaussian
Blur>4
Add
a new layer called Shadow2 and move it just below your leaf layer
Now,
using the settings from before, use your paintbrush tool to add a
bit
of color just outlining the bottom of your leaf
Now
go to
Effects>Blur>Gaussian
Blur>4
Add
a new layer called Shadow3 and move it just above your stem layer
Now,
using the settings from before, use your paintbrush tool to add a
bit
of color between the top of the pumpkin and your stem
Now
go to
Effects>Blur>Gaussian
Blur>4
Now
merge visible and your done!
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