© Christina Gibbs - October 11, 2002 - www.tcgibbs.com
This tutorial may not be copied and placed on another site without my written permission.
The image you create by following this tutorial belongs to you and you may do whatever you want with that.

This was made using Paint Shop Pro 7.

You will need to download the selections and save them in a folder of your choice.
Included in the zip file is her face and hair.

  • Open a new image 400 x 700 on a transparent background.

  • Load the 1-neck.sel
  • Flood fill the selection with #E9B7A1
  • Selections - Invert and Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow
  • Use the settings below and deselect.


    Vertical = 0
    Horizontal = 0
    Opacity = 55
    Blur = 16
    Color = #D4815C

  • On the same layer load the 2-legs.sel
  • Fill with the same color
  • Deselect and load the 3-legs.sel
  • Fill with #DA8F6E and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 4-tights.sel
  • Fill with #E2DBD4 and deselect
  • Same layer - load the 5-tights.sel
  • Go to Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 6-shoes.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 7-shoes.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 8-shoes.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 9-shoes.sel
  • Fill with black and deselect.



  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 10-pants.sel
  • Fill with #E2DBD4, it will be slightly transparent, and deselect
  • Same layer load the 11-pants.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 12-pants.sel
  • Fill with white and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 13-dress-bottom.sel
  • Fill with #D5C9BB and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 14-dress-bottom.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -40 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 15-dress-bottom.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 16-dress-top.sel
  • Fill with #D5C9BB and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 17-dress-top.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -40 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 18-dress-top.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 19-dress-trim.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0, do not deselect.
  • Selections - Modify - Feather = 3
  • Selections - Modify - Contract = 5
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 20-dress-trim.sel
  • Fill with white and deselect.
  • Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow


    Vertical = 0
    Horizontal = 0
    Opacity = 40
    Blur = 10
    Color = Black



  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 21-hands.sel
  • Fill with #E9B7A1 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 22-hands.sel
  • Fill with #DA8F6E and deselect
  • Same layer load the 23-hands.sel
  • Fill with the same color and deselect
  • Same layer load the 24-hands.sel
  • Fill with #F5E2D9 and deselect


  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 25-sleeves.sel
  • Fill with #E2DBD4, will look slightly transparent, and deselect
  • Same layer load the 26-sleeves.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 27-sleeves.sel
  • Fill with white and deselect

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 28-sleeves.sel
  • Fill with #D5C9BB and deselect
  • Same layer load the 29-sleeves.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -40 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 30-sleeves.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 31-dress-top.sel
  • Fill with #E2DBD4 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 32-dress-top.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 33-dress-top.sel
  • Fill with white and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 34-dress-trim.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0, do not deselect.
  • Selections - Modify - Feather = 3
  • Selections - Modify - Contract = 5
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 35-dress-trim.sel
  • Fill with white and deselect.
  • Effects - 3D Effects - Drop Shadow


    Vertical = 0
    Horizontal = 0
    Opacity = 40
    Blur = 10
    Color = Black



  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 36-bows.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 37-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 38-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Apply a Drop Shadow using the same settings

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 39-bows.sel
  • Fill with the same color and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 40-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 41-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Apply a Drop Shadow using the same settings

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 42-bows.sel
  • Fill with the same color and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 43-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 44-bows.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Apply a Drop Shadow using the same settings

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 45-head.sel
  • Fill with #E9B7A1 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 46-nose.sel
  • Fill with #D4815C and deselect
  • Same layer load the 47-head.sel
  • Fill with #DA8F6E and deselect
  • Same layer load the 48-head.sel
  • Fill with the same color and deselect
  • Same layer load the 49-cheeks.sel
  • Fill with #EB8C79 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 50-head.sel
  • Fill with #F5E2D9 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 51-eyebrows.sel
  • Fill with #D4815C and deselect

  • Open up the CG_additude_face.psp file
  • Copy and paste on a new layer
  • Open up the CG_additude_hair.psp file
  • Copy and paste on a new layer



  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 52-bigbow.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 53-bigbow.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 54-bigbow.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.

  • Add a new raster layer
  • Load the 55-bigbow.sel
  • Fill with #CEA0A0 and deselect
  • Same layer load the 56-bigbow.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = -50 Contrast = 0 and deselect.
  • Same layer load the 57-bigbow.sel
  • Colors - Adjust - Brightness/Contrast
  • Brightness = 50 Contrast = 0 and you are done.