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Mr. and Mrs. Hedge-hog

Mrs. Hedge-hog

You will need , my selections, download them her. I have provided you with a teapot tube and a teacup tubein the zip as well.

If you want to use the same dresstile as me, click right and save to your harddrive.

Let's start

Remember to save often!

1. Open a new image 432x550 transparent. Add a new layer, call it body. Selections>Load from disk sel. 1, I have given all the selections numbers from 1 to 22, as well as names in norwegian, but I will only refer to them with numbers here! Flood fill with #79570D. Next Selections>invert og and then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow, with the settings below, colour black.

Deselect. Then Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform.

2. Add a new layer, call it Quills of the Hedge-hog. Load from disk , sel.2, Flood fill with black. Deselect.

3. Add a new layer, call it Feets/ears. Load from disk sel. 3. Flood fill with #926910. Selections>invert and then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Use the same settings as above, but change blur to 30 and colour to #443108. Deselect. Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform

4. Add a new layer, call it dress. Load from disk sel. 4. Flood fill with the dresstile, or the one you want to use. Then Selections>invert and Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings, but change Blur to 45, Opacity to 80 and coulour to#3C5A4F. Deselect.

5. Add a new layer, call it head. Load from disk sel. 5. Fyll med 926910. Selections>invert and then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings as above but change the Opacity back to 50, blur to 50 and colour to #443108. Deselect. Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform.

6. Add a new layer, call it collar. Load from disk sel. 6. Flood fill with #5C8C7A. Then without deselecting, Selection>Modify>Contract with 2, then flood fill with the tile you used for the dress. Selections>invert and then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings, but change Blur to15 and opacity til 80. Deselect.

7. Add a new layer, call it arms. Load from disk sel. 7. Flood fill with #926910. Selections>invert og deretter Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings, but change opacity back to 50, blur to 40 and colour to #443108. Deselect. Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform.

8. Add a new layer, call it details. Load from disk sel. 8, flood fill with black. Deselect.

9. Add a new layer call it teacup. Load from disk sel. 9. Open the tecup tube that you downloaded. Edit >copy, and then you can close the tube again. Back on mrs. Hedge-hog. Edit>Paste>Paste into selection, and your teacup should be placed right where it should be. Deselect.

10. Add a new layer call it teapot. Load from disk sel. 10. Open the tepot tube that you downloaded. Edit >copy, and then you can close the tube again. Back on mrs. Hedge-hog. Edit>Paste>Paste into selection, and your teapot should be placed rigt where it should be. Deselect.

11. Add a new layer call it finger1. Load from disk sel. 11.Flood fill with #926910. Selections>invert and then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings as vi have used all the way, but change blur to 15, colour to #443108. Deselect. Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform.

12. Add a new layer call it finger2. Load from disk sel. 12. Repeat all the same steps for this finger.

13. Add a new layer call it finger3. Load from disk sel. 13. Repeat all the same steps for this finger.

14. Add a new layer, you need not call it anything, it is just a black marking in the face. Load from disk sel. 14, Flood fill with black, Deselect.

15. Add a new layer, call it mouth. Load from disk sel. 15. Flood fill with#9755553. Deselect.

16. Add a new layer, call it muzzle1. Load from disk sel. 16 Flood fill with#926910. Selections>invert og deretter Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow. Same settings as we have used all way, but change blur to 25 and opacity to 90. Deselect. Effects>Noise>Add 3% uniform.

17. Add a new layer, call it muzzle2. Load from disk sel. 17. Repeat the same for this muzzle.

18. Add a new layer, call it nose. Load from disk sel. 18. Flood fill with black. Then Effects>3d Effects>Inner Bevel, apply the preset settings for "Round" Deselect.

19. Add a new layer, call it eyes. Load from disk sel. 19. Flood fill with white. On the same layer, load from disk sel. 20, flood fill with #6F500D, on the same layer , load from disk sel. 21, flood fill with black, still on the same layer load from disk sel. 22 Flood fill with white. Deselect. Then Effects>3d Effects>Drop Shadow with these settings, colour black

Then apply the same dropshadow again but change vertical and horisontal to 1 og Colour to white.

20. Make dress the active layer. Select your retouch-tool with these settings and add som dark shadow to your dress

Then some light shadow with retouch-tool these settings

Something like this:

You are done with Mrs. Hedge-hog :-)

If there is any questions about this tutorial please mail me and ask

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