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Room 97

View decorated room here
Download my zip file here
Download Free MuRa's Meister Perspective Tiling Plugin here.

Open a new image 700 x 425 transparent. 
Open images supplied and minimize ready for use.
The colors I use are only a guide, feel free to change them.
Remember to Save your work after every layer.

Due to the number of color changes in this room I've included a color chart in the Images
folder.  Beginners, leave the color chart open beside your room image and use your eyedropper on
the color you need.  Remember to click back on your room image after choosing the color.

1. Floor:
Setup: Styles, background, pattern, choose sample supplied, scale 85, angle 0.
Add new layer and flood fill with the tiles. Effects, plugins, MuRa's Perspective Tiling,
Settings: 80, 0, 0, 50, 0, 0, 100, 255. OK. Selections, load from disk, selections, invert,
press the delete key on your keyboard.  Name and save your work.

2. Wall - Back:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #B5B7F5. Deselect.

3. Window - Small:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #DBDCE3. Deselect.
Effects, inner bevel, round, width 2, smoothness 0, depth 2, ambience 0,
shininess 0, color white, angle 315, intensity 50, elevation 30.

4. Door - Left:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #EBECF3. Deselect.

5. Door Handle:
Open image supplied, edit, copy, close small image. Edit, paste as new selection and position
on right side of door. Deselect.

6. Ceiling 1:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #AAACCA. Deselect.

7. Ceiling 2:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #AAACCA.  Colors, adjust, brightness/contrast,
-20, 0. Deselect. Effects, drop shadow, vertical 1, horizontal 1, opacity 50, blur 1.2, color black.
Repeat drop shadow with vertical -1, horizontal -1.

8. Ceiling 3:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #AAACCA.
Colors, adjust, brightness/contrast, 20, 0. Deselect. Drop shadow, same settings.

9. Ceiling 4:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #EBECF3. Deselect.
Effects, drop shadow, same settings.

10. Ceiling 5:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #AAACCA. Deselect.
Effects, drop shadow, same settings.
Layer palette, turn off all layers except the ceiling layers, merge, merge
visible and rename layer 'ceiling'. Save.

11. Wall - Middle:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #EBECF3. Deselect.

12. Doorframe - Small:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #A0A2C0. Deselect.
Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

13. Wall - Left:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #DBDCE3. Deselect.

14. Doorframe - Large:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #9A9CBA.
Colors, adjust, B/C -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

15. Windows - Middle:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #9A9CBA.
Colors, adjust, B/C, 20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

16. Hinges:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #8E6944. Deselect.
Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

17. Patio Door:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #9A9CBA.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -10, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, change depth to 1,
and angle to 0, other settings the same. Edit, copy, paste as new selection.
Image, mirror, and position on right side. Deselect.

18. Patio Door Handle:
Add new layer, use your paint/pen tool, size 2, #8E6944, and paint in the handle.
Effects, inner bevel, same settings. Edit, copy, paste as new selection.
Image, mirror, and position on right door. Deselect.
Merge, merge visible, steps 14 thru 18. Rename and save.

19. Wall - Trim: (Optional)
Open image supplied, edit, copy close small image. Edit, paste as new layer
and position between the two doorways at whatever height you prefer.

20. Mirror - Left:
Setup: Styles, background, gradients, choose Metallic, linear, angle 315,
repeats 0, invert box checked.
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill with gradient. Deselect.

21. Mirror - Right:
Setup: Same as above, but invert box unchecked.
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill with gradient. Deselect.
Layer Palette, lower layer opacity on the two mirror layers to 60.

22. Frame - Left:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #B1A08E. Deselect.
Effects, inner bevel, same settings. Save.

23. Frame - Right:
Same as left Frame.

24. Cupboards - Right 1:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0. Deselect.

25. Cupboards - Right 2:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

26. Cupboards - Right 3:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

27. Cupboards - Right 4:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D5D6DD. Deselect.
Merge the four cupboard layers. Rename and save.

28. Drawers 1:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -5, 0. Deselect.

29. Drawers 2:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -15, 0. Deselect.

30. Drawers 3:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

31. Drawers 4:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D5D6DD. Deselect.
Merge the four drawers layers. Edit, copy, paste as new layer, and move
the new drawers layer under the 'cupboards right' layer. Rename layer..

32. Cupboards Left 1:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -15, 0. Deselect.

33. Cupboards Left 2:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0. Deselect.

34. Cupboards Left 3:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, change angle
back to 315, other settings the same.

35. Cupboards Left 4:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D3C2B0.
Colors, adjust, B/C, -20, 0. Deselect. Effects, inner bevel, same settings.

36. Cupboards Left 5:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #D5D6DD. Deselect.
Merge the five cupboard left layers. Rename layer and save.
Turn all layers back on.

37. Handles:
Add new layer, selections, load from disk, flood fill, #000000. Deselect.
Note: Handles were made using the letter C, font Tahoma, size 10, then
image, rotate left 90. Deselect. Zoom and using paint brush tool, paint
two pixels each end of the C. You can use any font or dingbat. Try it.

38. Basin - Left:
Open image supplied, edit, copy, close small image. Add new layer,
selections, load from disk. Edit, paste into selection. Deselect.

39. Basin - Right:
Same as Basin left using the right basin. Deselect.

40. Taps/Faucets:
Copy and paste the images on the rear of the basins. Merge basin and
taps/faucets layers.

41. Bath Tub:
Open image supplied, edit, copy, close small image. Add new layer, selections,
load from disk. Edit, paste into selection. Deselect.  Save.

42. Towel Holders: (Optional)
Open image supplied, edit, copy, close small image. Same layer, selections,
load from disk. Edit, paste into selection. Deselect.  Save.

Finally finished. Well done, enjoy decorating your bathroom.

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