Open a New Image.
200 x 300 16 million colors - transparent
Step 1
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer name it bottom
Go to Selections/Load from Disk and load candlebottom.sel
Change foreground color to #B5B7FD and background color to #D8D9FA.
Now change foreground to gradient
Flood fill gradient Foreground-background
Step 2
Invert selection
Go to Effects/3D/Drop Shadow and use these settings.
Keep Selected
Step 3
Apply Drop shadow again but change the Horizontal to -6
Deselect
Step 4
Take your selection tool set to rectangular and select just the very bottom of the cup and hit the delete button to make a flat bottom.
Deselect
Step 5
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer name it top.
Go to Selections/ Load from disk and select candletop.sel
Invert the gradient and flood fill
Step 6
Invert the selection
Go to Effects/3D/Drop Shadow and use these settings.
Deselect
Step 7
Go to Layers/New Raster Layer name it back
Go to Selections/Load from disk and select candleback.sel
Flood fill with the dark color #B5B7FD
Step 8
Invert selection,
Go to Effects/3D/ drop shadow and apply these settings.
Deselect
Step 9
Go to layers/arrange/send to bottom
Step 10
Open up the flame.psp file
Go to edit copy
Step 11
Click on Layer 1
Go to Edit/Paste as a new selection.
Move the flame to the center of the candle holder.
I suggest that you hide the top layer and merge the bottom layers together.
This way you can arrange as you want.
Step 12
Click on Merged Layer
Go to Effects/3D/Drop Shadow and apply these settings.
Step13
Go to Top Layer and apply the same settings.
We have made one Egg Votive Cup. You can make many different colors in just a few minutes and arrange as needed.
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