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    Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree
    Published  11/21/2007 | Drawing Techniques
       
    Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree - part 6


    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Next we’ll try to draw Santa’s beard with the Ellipse Tool (U), holding on Alt button when doing this operation. The ellipses’ shapes should be corrected with the Convert Point Tool, as usually.

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Now we have to represent the mitten’s layer, belonging to Santa. The instrument in this case is the Ellipse Tool (U) and the color #E40000

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Applying the last instrument, try to draw the big finger on the Santa’s mitten.

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    The layer’s parameters: Fill 0%
    Blending Options>Gradient Overlay


    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3 

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Select the Ellipse Tool (U) to represent the fur on the Santa’s mitten, having white color. The fur’s corrections may be done with the Convert Point Tool. The layer will be placed lower than the first Santa’s layer (on the layers’ panel).

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Using the last tool, it’s possible to draw now the Santa’s shoulder, having the color #F50000

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3 

    Combine in a group all the layers composing the left Santa’s arm (press Ctrl button to mark out the corresponding layers and then hold on left mouse’s button when taking down the marked layers on Create a new group option). Make a copy of the group containing Santa’s arm. Choose Free Transform option to turn around the copy and place it the way it is shown next picture.

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Use the Ellipse Tool (U) to represent finally the Santa’s head. We’ll make the necessary changes on the head’s shape with the Convert Point Tool.

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    The layer’s parameters: Fill 0%
    Blending Options>Gradient Overlay


    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Gradient’s parameters:

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3

    Create Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree in Photoshop CS3 Dancing Santa Claus and Christmas Tree
    In this tutorial we will create picture with Santa Claus and Christmas Tree.


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