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TITLE: Snow Buddies
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Knowledge of Photo
Impact Tools
Program: Ulead PhotoImpact
Version 8
TOOLS USED:Effects/
Tools, Path tool,
Z- Merge tool, Blur
tool, Stamp tool,
Eraser tool, Noise
and Paint on Edges.
DOWNLOADS:Texture
You are welcomed
to use my Texture
or one of your own
for his scarf. Right
click and save to
your own computer
DESCRIPTION: We
are going to create
this cute Snow buddies
Figure.
Features:Lots of
Patients
Author: Ginny Price |
Open a new Canvas
400 X 400 color
your choice
Head
Path drawing tool
= 3D round
Shape = Circle
color- White Border
50 Depth 30
Make sure smooth
spine is checked
Body
be sure to make
body slightly bigger
the the head
Path drawing Tool
= 3D round
Shape = Circle
color- white Border
60 Depth 30
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Arms
Path Drawing Tools
Custom Shape - Round
edge 3
color white Border
38 Depth #0
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Transform tool
Resize
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Convert to object
Using the Blur
tool
Size= 20 Level
= 5
Soft edge =50
Your arm should
now look something
Like this.
Duplicate 3 Times
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Ok are you with
me so far.
Now we are going
to put it all together.
Assemble all your
pieces together,
resizing if necessary
It should look something
like this.
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Now we are going
to Z-Merge them.
Looking at your Snow
buddies.
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( Remember to Reset
your Z- Merge after
each Merge)
Select The Right arm
Z- Merge Elevation
31
Select The Left arm
Z- Merge Elevation
31
Select The Right Leg
Z-Merge Elevation
29
Select The left Leg
Z-Merge Elevation
29
Now you can select
the Head Z-Merge Elevation
13
Select all objects,
Merge as a single
object.
Your Snow buddies
Should now look
Like This
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| Now we get to the
fun Part Making him
look Like a Snow Man
Starting with the
Eyes
Path Drawing Tools
Shape ellipse color
black
3D round, border
4 Depth 30
ellipse color white
2D
Pupil of the Eye
shape Ellipse 3D
round color Black
border 8 depth 30
Arrange like shown.
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Now we are going
to make a nose.
Go to your stamp gallery
Stamp Tool
Carrot stamp
Scale 43
Stamp a carrot
Use the eraser to
Erase the Green leaf
Place on Snowman
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I know this is a
long Tut . I hope
you are still following
Along...... Now the
Mouth
Path Drawing tool-
3D
Shape- Circular 3
Color- Black
Erase top of Circle
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Rotate and Place
on Snowman
Add Painted Cheeks
Air Brush Size 7-
Trans.-77 soft edge
20
Color- Hex#1C1A1A.
Looks like this
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Now we are going
to add Our textures
Effects In PI Noise
Add Noise go to Options
Settings Varied- Variance
= 10
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Your image should
look something like
this
Almost finished
hang on a little
longer.
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Now we can make
his Gloves, Hat scarf
and shoes.
Use the same settings
for Glove and his
Hat
Lets Make gloves
Path Drawing Tool
2D object
any color we will
add color later
Shape Round edge3
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Material Attribute
Gallery
Realistic Fabric T
29 |
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| Switch object to
3D border15-Depth30
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Material Attribute
Gallery
Bump M13 Right click
for Modify Properties
modify by 60% and
apply
Un Check use bump
as map reflection |
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Go to transform
tool
perspective and change
your shape to look
like a glove |
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Top Of Glove
Path Drawing tool
Shape Rounded Rectangle |
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Use the same settings
as you did for the
bottom of the glove.
Bump M13 Right click
for Modify Properties
modify by 60% and
apply
Un Check use bump
as map reflection
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| Resize to fit on
the bottom of the
glove |
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| Now you can add
your color. Edit ,Fill
with your color |
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Merge as a single
object
go to Effect Add noise
Options Click uniform/monochrome
-15..
Go to Effects All
Emboss
Select 4th from the
right. Depth 4 |
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Duplicate your glove
and place on you Snowbuddy
Resize and rotate
till they fit |
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Reserved This document
& the content on this
web site may not be redistributed
or otherwise appropriated.
If you have any questions
regarding this or need
more information contact
me.
