Software: Photo Impact 8 AuthorPolly Morris Title:Little Angel Skill Level: Beginner Additional Tools: Outline Drawing Tool, Transform Tool Description: Cute little angel, made with custom shapes. So easy:) 1.Open an new image. HEAD With the path drawing tool , ellispe shape, 3D round, color #E4A68B , draw the head, aprox. 130 x 118, border 50 depth 30. EYES Ellispe shape, 2D object, color white, draw a small shape for the eye. Click on your paintbrush tool and make sure the settings are , size 1, Trans 0, soft edge 0, color black, now go to Effects , Creative, and Paint on Edges. Draw another tiny shape , black this time, and with the transformation tool, perspective, narrow the top of the black shape just a bit. Place it at the top of your white shape. Click both pieces of the eye and merge as single object. Duplicate it and place them on the head near the top. MOUTH Click on your Outline Drawing Tool, circle, color #E4A68B, and draw a tiny 3D circle. Place it on the head, near the bottom. So far you should have something like this... Click on the head, eyes, and mouth and merge as single object. WINGS With your pathdrawing tool, 3D ,border 15 depth 30, custom shape, Shape 4 , color white, draw a shape, aprox.200 x 275. Paint on Edges. Duplicate it. Rotate one side of the wings to the right 15 and the other one to the left 15. Place them behind the angels head, like this . DRESS Pathdrawing tool, 3D round, color white, custom shape Round Edges 2, draw a shape, aprox. 219x181. Paint on Edges. For the bib, take you pathdrawing tool, color white, 2 D object, Ellipse shape, and draw a shape, 50 x 110. Duplicate it twice. Place the three shapes beside each other, ovelapping just a bit. Merge as single object. With the transform tool set to perspective, narrow the top a bit. Paint on Edges. ARMS Pathdrawing tool, 3 D , Border, 27 depth 16 ,Ellipse shape, draw, a shape, size aprox. 55 x 154, color white, Now with the path drawing tool, same settings, only this time color #E4A68B. Draw a small shape for the hands. Place it behind the arm like so. Resize this arm untill it looks like the right size for your angel. Duplicate it and place on your angel like this. When you have them in the right place , click on the head, and bring to front. FEET For the feet, click on your path drawing tool, 3 D. color #E4A68B, shape ellipse. Draw a small shape , duplicate it . Place the feet behind the dress with just a bit of the feet showing. You should have something like this now. HALO For the halo, Outline drawing tool, 3D , ellipse. Draw a shape , 125 x 30. Choose a nice Metalic preset, I chose Copper4 Place the halo above your angle's head. You can now add a sparkle to the halo. I used the Sparkle Stamp. If you don't have it , you can get it here. Your Little Angel is almost finished. I put a star in her hand , but you can put anything there you like, snowflakes, candy canes, etc. Your Angel is now finished, and should look like this. ~Enjoy Graphics and content are copyright "Sundog Creations" 2000,2001,2002