Cachepot Tutorial

Cache Pot Tutorial

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Directions for this tutorial are given for PSP 7 and PSP 8. This tutorial is quite easy and short.

All you will need is the cachepot.zip file which contains the Alpha Channel selections and a tube or image for the decoration, and a tube or image for filling the cachepot. If you would like the strawberry pattern shown, there is a link to the tutorial for the pattern below.

If you aren't familiar with using the Colour Pallette for patterns, there is a short explanation here

There is a short tutorial for the PSP 8 Materials Pallette here

1. Open the cachepotalpha.psp file you downloaded. Click on the Handles layer and go to:

Selections - Load from Alpha Channel - 01handles
Selections - Load/Save Selection - Load Selection from Alpha Channel - 01handles
Flood-fill with #C0C0C0 Effects - 3D Effects - Inner Bevel - Use the Frame Preset

2. Click on the Rings layer. Get 02rings. Flood-fill

with #C0C0C0 again, and use the same Inner Bevel.

3. Click on the Back layer and get 03back. Flood-fill with black, or the colour of your choice.

4. Click on the Back Rim layer and get 04backrim. Flood-fill with #B00D14, or the colour of your choice.

5. Skip the next layer--you can come back later and insert whatever you'd like. Click on the Front layer. Then get 05front and flood-fill with the colour you're using.

6. Click on the Front Rim layer. Get 06frontrim and flood-fill with your trim colour.

7. Click on the Bottom Rim layer. Get 07bottomrim and flood-fill with your colour.

8. Click on the Design layer and put on any tube or design you like. If you want the strawberry pattern, directions are given here.

STRAWBERRY PATTERN

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