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Room 66

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Open a new image 700 x 425, transparent.
Open and minimize your sample images ready for use.
Remember to save your work after each step.

1. Patio:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill C0C0C0. Deselect.

2. Floor:
a) Styles, background, pattern, choose wood sample, scale 100, angle 0. Add new layer,
flood fill screen.
b) Deformation tool, hold down ctrl key and move the top left node to 150 on top ruler,
release ctrl key. Place your cursor over the top middle node, and when you have
the double ended arrow,  slide down to 250 on your side ruler.
Use side middle nodes to stretch the floor until background is covered.
c) Edit, copy, paste as new selection, and position the second piece of flooring above
the first piece, and line the top with edge of the patio. Save.

3. Wall Back Left:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #718EB1. Deselect.

4. Wall Back Right:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #718EB1. Deselect.
b) Colors, adjust, brightness/contrast, 10, 0. Save.

5. Patio Door Frame:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #718EB1. Deselect.
b) Colors, adjust, brightness/contrast, -40, 0.
c) Effects, 3D, Inner Bevel, round, width 2, smoothness 100, depth 2, ambience -8,
shininess 0, color white, angle 0, intensity 50, Elevation30. Save.

6. Patio Door - Double:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #FFFFFF. Deselect.
b) Effects, inner bevel, same settings.  Save.

7. Patio Doors - Open:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #FFFFFF. Deselect.
b) Effects, inner bevel, same settings. Save.
c) Edit, copy, paste as new layer. Image, mirror. Place this door against first door,
with edges 1 pixel apart.
d) Edit, paste as new layer, place same as above.  Save.

8. Patio Door - Hardware:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #A5A70B. Deselect.
b) Effects, inner bevel, same settings. Effects, Sharpen, Sharpen.
Merge patio doors and hardware.

9. Windows:
a) Open image supplied, edit, copy, close small image, edit, paste as new layer.
Place over window space on right.
b) Edit, paste as new layer, image, mirror. Place over window space on left. Save.

10. Wall - Right:
a) Styles, background, pattern, choose wallpaper sample, scale 32, angle 0.
b) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill with wallpaper. Deselect.

11. Doorway - Top:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #506D90. Deselect.

12. Doorway - Side:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #506D90.
b) Colors, adjust, B/C, 20, 0. Deselect. Save.

13. Wall - Left:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill with wallpaper. Deselect.

14. Doorway Frame - Left:
a) Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #FFFFFF. Deselect.
b) Effects, inner bevel, same settings. Save.

15. Stairs:
Open image supplied, edit, copy, close stairs image, edit, paste as new layer.
Place in front of left wall. Save.

Well done! Enjoy decorating your rooms.

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