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Selections > Select all.

Selections > Float.

Apply your choice of Blade Pro gold presets.

Selections > Select none.

Using your Magic Wand inside the wing.

Selections > Modify > Expand > 3 > click ok.

Remember the layer we added but did not name?  Activate that layer now.

Set your foreground styles box to pattern by clicking on the small black arrow then the patterned blocks.

Now click the styles box again and you will get an edit box.  Click the arrow bar next to the preview and choose the wingfill.jpg.  Set the scale at 50% and the angle to 0.

Using your fill tool click inside the selection.

Selections > Select none.

Lower the opacity of this layer to 60.

Activate your wing layer again and using your wand click inside.

Effects > 3D Effects > Cutout > set at:

Vertical & Horizontal  2
Opacity  43
Blur  11.3
Color  #0B210B


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Selections > Select none.

Turn off layer1, body and merge visible name this layer wing.

Right click on this layer and duplicate the wing layer 3 times.

Activate the top "copy of wing" and Image > Flip.

Activate the second "copy of wing" and Image > Mirror.

Activate the third copy of wing and Image > Flip then Image > Mirror.

Turn on the body layer.

Using your mover tool, move the wings into position.

Activate the body layer.

Layers > Arrange > Bring to top.

Layers > Merge > Merge visible.

Save with a background to your liking as a .gif or .jpg.

Thanks for doing my tutorial!

Page 4 for the finished product and other examples.