XMAS CANDLE made with PI
by VickiG
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@XMAS CANDLE
by VickiG
PI VERSION: 8 and above
LEVEL: Intermediate
MAIN TOOLS:Path Drawing Tool
Editing mode; your favorite decorations.
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Open new white canvas 300Wx300H.
- Path Drawing Tool - circle - mode - 3d
draw a shape approx 150x150 - any color you desire or
you can go the your Easy Palette - Material Attribute
Gallery - Metallic - and choose a color there - border 75
- depth 30.
- For the snow topping - back to Path Drawing Tool - custom
shape - Half Circle - color white -draw a shape that will fit
on top of your ornament. Go up to Edit Path Object and click.
Choose Edit Point plus (+) and add several nodes across the
bottom of the white half circle. Now click on some of the nodes
and alternately raise some of them to make a zig zag pattern as
shown. Now put your cursor over each of the lines and right
and convert to curve. Click out of editing mode. I then went to
Effects - Noise - add noise - click on options - choose varied -
monochromatic - variance - about 25. Click ok.
- Wick - Path Drawing Tool - shape - rectangle - 3d round -
draw a shape approx 6x25 - place behind the ornament with right click
arrange and send to back.
- Right click, select all objects, merge as single object.
- Flame - Path Drawing Tool - 2d - shape - custom shape -
Brush Tip 2 - color - a dark yellow - draw a shape approx
100x65. Click on Transform Tool and narrow the shape some.
- Path Drawing Tool - shape - rectangle - color - black - 2d
draw a shape approx 8x12 - right click - convert from text/path
to image - then right click - properties - and set soft edge to
approx 8, place at bottom of flame.
- Path Drawing Tool - shape - elipse - color - a lighter
yellow - 2d - draw a shape approx 60x85. Convert as above and
set soft edge to 6 and transparency to about 25 and place on
candle and right click arrange and send to back, right click
and select all objects and merge as single object.
There you have it!! A snow capped ornament.. You can make them
in all different colors and textures.
HAVE FUN!!! - YOU'RE DONE!!! All you have to do now is add
yourself some kind of designs or setting that you like!
I hope you enjoyed this tutorial.
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