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Michelle Trachtenberg Icon Tutorial

We're going to make this icon: using psp8 (paint shop pro8).

And a bonus! By doing one step differently, we'll also be making this icon:

It's not hard =P



1. We start with this icon: (Image Michelle)

2. Then we copy and paste it as a new image. (right click -> copy. right click -> paste as new image)

3. With the newly pasted image (Image 1), duplicate it. (right click -> copy. right click -> paste as new layer.)

4. Go to Layers and click on Properties. Set Blend Mode to Screen. Adjust the transparency if you feel like it, but I didn't.

5. Your Image 1 should look like this:

6. Copy that image and paste it onto the original image (Image Michelle) as a new layer. (right click Image 1 -> copy merged. right click Image Michelle -> paste as new layer.)

7. Go to Layers and click on Properties again. Set Blend Mode to Burn. Adjust the transparency if you feel like it, but I didn't.

8. Now you have this icon:

Alternately, if you want to make this icon: your step 7 should be this:

7. Go to Layers and click on Properties again. Set Blend Mode to Multiply. Adjust the transparency if you feel like it, but I didn't.

If you need anything clarified, let me know and I will edit the tutorial to include more images or whatever is needed.

B.T.W. this is my first tutorial ever =D