PSP8 Tutorial :D

okay, first icon tutorial, do bear with me :) using PSP8

please ignore my cropping skills.. i do my best XD

for this

from this fab-u-lous picture of lucas and peyton

to this lovely thing

[oo1] Crop original picture down to icon size :)

[oo2] Duplicate it, sharpen it, blend mode DODGE
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[oo3] Add this lighty texture thing, from who i dont know, if it is yours kick me and i will credit you :) on SCREEN

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[oo4] Add simple white bar, with four or so fading coloured dots like this one

[oo5] Add this gradient, by

crumblingwalls on OVERLAY

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[oo6] Add text brush, by couchoune I do believe, or other text for effect :)

*tada!!*

comments always lovely children :)

icon up for grabs too, proper credit and comments please :)

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