Open a new image 700 x 425, transparent.
Open the supplied image and minimize ready for use. 

1.  Floor:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk.  Styles, background, select
PSP Texture, Stained Wood, Scale 100, Angle 0, flood fill.  Deselect. 
Name and save your room.

2.  Back Wall:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #FFFFFF.  Deselect.

3.  Windows:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #A46018.
b)  Effects, Inner Bevel, Round, Width 10, Smoothness 100, Depth 5,
Ambience 0, Shininess 10, Color White, Angle 35, Intensity 50,
Elevation 30.   Deselect.  Save. 

4.  Wall Right:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill, #FFFFFF.  Deselect.

5.  Wall Middle:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill, D7E1C8.  Deselect. 

6  Arched Glass:
a)  Foreground #FFFFFF, Background #C0C0C0, Background Styles,
Gradient, Linear, Edit, #1 Foreground-Background, Angle 135, Repeats 0.
b)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill with gradient.  Deselect.
c)  Layers Palette, lower layer opacity to 40. 

7.  Arched Door:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #FFFFFFF.
b)  Effects, Inner Bevel, change Angle 0, other settings the same.  Deselect.

8.  Door Handles:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #77431B.
b)  Effects, Inner Bevel, same settings.   Deselect.  Save. 

9.  Wall Right Small:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #BBC5AC.  Deselect. 

 10.  Wall End:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #FFFFFF.
b)  Colors, Adjust, Brightness/Contrast, -15, 0.  Deselect.  Save.

11.  Fish Tank Base:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #C0C0C0.  Deselect. 

12.  Fish Tank Glass Back:
a)  Foreground #008000, Background #FFFFFF , Background Styles,
Gradient, Linear, Edit, choose #2 B/F Fading, Angle 135, Repeats 0.
b)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill with gradient. Deselect.
c)  Layer Palette, lower the layer opacity to 85.  Save. 

13.  Fish Tank Supports:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill, #77F31B.
b)  Effects, Inner Bevel same settings.   Deselect.  Save.

14.  Fill Fish Tank:
Add new layer, PSP Picture tube, select grass, river rocks and fish
and fill your tank.  (Or use your own images).

15.  Fish Tank Glass Front:
a)  Foreground #008000, Background #FFFFFF , Background Styles,
Gradient, Linear, Edit, choose #2 B/F Fading Foreground, Angle 0, Repeats 0.
b)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill with gradient. Deselect.
c)  Layer Palette, lower the layer opacity to 60.  Save. 

16.  Left Wall:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #BBC5AC.  Deselect. 

17.  Divider Top:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #BBC5AC.  Deselect. 

18.  Divider Lower:
Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #BBC5AC.  Deselect.
Save.  Minimize. 

19.  Divider Doors: Part One.
a)  Open a new Image, 400 x 150, transparent.  Foreground #8E5108.
b)  Draw tool, single line, size 6, Antialias checked, draw a line around the four edges.
c)  Starting at 100 on your top ruler, draw a line down to the lower edging.
Repeat the same at 200 and 300.
d)  Magic Wand, hold down shift key and click inside each rectangle.  Selections,
modify, contract 10, flood fill same color.   Selections, modify, contract 6, hit
delete key on your keyboard.
e)  Effects, Inner Bevel same settings.  Deselect.

20.  Stained Glass: Part Two.
a)  Add new layer and move it below the Divider Doors layer. 
b)  Open supplied image,  Edit, copy, close small image, Edit paste as new
selection.  Deselect.  Use the mover tool place to position glass in the center
rectangle of the doors.
c)  Layers Palette, Duplicate three times (they will be sitting on top of each
other, and move each one into place.   Effects, Sharpen.  Layers, merge.
d)  Edit, copy.  Save and close your new image.  Open your main room, highlight
the Divider Lower layer, Edit, Paste as New layer.
e)  Image, resize 70%, (make sure all layers box is unchecked).  Move your doors
to the right end of the divider and the same distance from the top and bottom of
the divider.
f)  Deformation tool, left center node, slide to the right for two doors.  Hold
down the shift key and using the top left node, drag it upwards until it is
parallel with the top of the divider.  Keep you shift key down and do the same
with the lower left node so it is parallel to the floor.  Effects, sharpen.  Save.

21.  Divider Top Door:
a)  Add new layer, Selections, load from disk, flood fill #8E5108.
b)  Effects, Inner Bevel, same settings.  Deselect.
c)  Magic Wand, click on inner rectangle, Selections, modify, expand 2,
add new layer, flood fill #8B957C.  Deselect.   Move this layer below
the door frame layer.  Save.

22.  Fish Tank Edging:
Add new layer, Selections, load from dish, flood fill #EFEFEF.   Deselect.

23.  Front Door:
a)  Minimize your room.   Open a new image 150x 250, transparent.
b)  Flood fill #8E5108, Selections, select all, modify, contract 15, press
delete on your keyboard.   Leave selected.
c)  Flood fill Stained Wood, scale 100, angle 90, Selections, modify, contract
6, press delete key.  Leave selected.
d)  Flood fill #8E5108, Selections, modify, contract 15, press delete key.
e)  Flood fill Stained Wood, Selections, modify, contract 6, press delete key.
Leave selected.
f)  Open the glass image supplied, Edit, copy, close glass sample, Edit, paste
into selection.   Deselect.   Save.   Edit, copy, close door image, Edit, paste
as new layer onto main room.  Make sure it is the top layer.   Place the left
end of the door against the left wall and the left lower corner at the bottom
of the wall.
g)  Deformation tool, right center node, push left half way across door.
Hold down shift key, push top right node upwards until it is parallel with
the left side of the door.  Shift key, push right lower node up to the
bottom of the wall.  Release shift key.   Right, center node, push left, top
center node push upwards.  Click on arrow tool.   Save.

24.  Open the door handle image, Edit, copy, close small image, Edit, paste as
new selection, place on front door.  Deselect.  Save.
Finished.  Well done, enjoy decorating your room.

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