Choco-Licious Lolliheart
This tutorial is my own creation. Any resemblance to another is purely coincidental. Please
read my tutorial Terms . I used Paintshop Pro 7.04, and it should work
in other versions. You'll need a knowledge of Paintshop Pro to make this tutorial. Have fun
and enjoy :)



What you will need:
Paintshop Pro Here
Selections Download
Deco/Wood Download


You'll need to unzip my downloads you can get an evaluation version of Winzip Here
I use PSP 7 and this is where I unzip my downloads.
Unzip your Selections into your selections folder. If you don't have one you can create one.
Unzip your deco/wood images into your images folder.

**Make sure to SAVE your work often!

Ready...Get set...Create! :)

Open up a new image, 300x400, transparent, 16.7 million color.

All your Floodfills will be Foreground. Background will be Null.

STICK
**Open up your woodpattern in your workspace and minimize it.
1. Rename layer 1 to stick.
2. Selections/loadfromdisk/1-stick.sel
3. Floodfill  with clwoodpattern. Scale 25, Angle 0.
SELECT NONE.
4. Effects/3Deffects/Innerbevel apply these settings: Preset Round. Width 13. Smoothness 15. Depth 1. Ambience 0. Shininess 19. Color White. Angle 315. Intensity 50. Elevation 30.

HEART 1
1. New layer. Name itheart.
2. Selections/loadfromdisk/2-heart1.sel
3. Floodfill  with Color #57462B
SELECT NONE.
4.Effects/3Deffects/Innerbevel apply these settings: Preset Angled, Size 14, Smoothness 15,
Depth 3, Ambience 0, Shininess 42, Color White, Angle 315, Intensity 50, Elevation 30.
STAY ON SAME LAYER.
5. Selections/loadfromdisk/3-innerheart.sel
6. Floodfill with Color #57462B
7. Effects/Textureffects/texture/ apply these settings: Preset Pinwheel. Width 74. Smoothness 0. Depth 9. Ambience 0. Shininess 29. Color White. Angle 0. Intensity 30. Elevation 51.
SELECT NONE.

TEXT
1. Click on your top layer to activate it.
2. Click on your Text Tool, click in the middle of your chocolate heart.
3. Apply the settings in the "Screenshot". If you don't have the text Sloop Script Two, any text you like will be fine, although your settings might differ to your liking :)
4. Click on your marching ants until your cursor is a cross, and move to desired location.
5. Go to layer pallette, Click on floating selection and Promote to Layer. Rename this layer text.
SELECT NONE.









6. Effects/3Deffects/Innerbevel apply these settings: Preset Round. Width 14. Smoothness 0.
Depth 1. Ambience 0. Shininess 40. Color White. Angle 315. Intensity 50. Elevation 30.
7. Repeat the bevel again.

ROSEBUDS
1. Open up your chocolatelollipopdeco.psp image.
2. Edit/Copy. Edit/Paste as a New Layer. Rename deco.

CELLAPHANE WRAPPER
1. New layer, name it wrapper.
2. Selections/loadfromdisk/4-wrapper.sel.
3. Selections/Invert.
4. Effects/3Deffects/Dropshadow apply these settings:
VandH 0, Opacity 100, Blur 21, Color #808080.
SELECT NONE.
STAY ON THE SAME LAYER.
5. Selections/loadfromdisk/5-wrappertop.sel
6. Effects/Textureffects/Blinds and apply these settings:
Width 6, Opacity 100, Color Black, Horizontal UNchecked, light from left/top CHECKED.
SELECT NONE.
STAY ON THE SAME LAYER.
7. Selections/loadfromdisk/6-wrapperbottom.sel
3. Effects/Textureffects/Blinds and apply the same settings in last step.
SELECT NONE.

BOW
1. Open up your chocolatelollipopbot.psp image.
2. Edit/Copy. Edit/Paste as a New Layer. Use your Mover tool to place.

FINISHING
Now you can do 1 of 2 things either:
1. Add a new layer. Layers/Arrange/Send to bottom, and add a background. OR:
2. Right click on any layer. Merge/Merge Visible, and make it into a picture tube by going to Files/Export as a picture tube, give it a name. And that's it :)

That's it a yummy chocolate Valentine lollipop :) I hope you enjoyed this tutorial. If you have any questions please Email me.

Happy Creating!

Debbie
February 1 2003, Revised January 12, 2005