Christmas Sprinkles Tutorial1. Set your Paint Shop Pro preferences so that you view your rulers in pixels. File/Preferences/General Preferences. Now View/Rulers. You will be making sprinkles and tubing them, so you need to be able to space them evenly in the image. 
2. Open a new image 200x100, transparent background. Your paintbrush tool  should be set to these settings:
3. Place a green, yellow, and red horizontal sprinkle on the image, evenly spaced apart, as below. 
4. Place a green, yellow, and red "left-slash" sprinkle on the image, evenly spaced apart, as below. 
5. Place a green, yellow, and red "vertical" sprinkle on the image, evenly spaced apart, as below. 
6. Place a green, yellow, and red "right-slash" sprinkle on the image, evenly spaced apart, as below. 
7. Apply an Inner Bevel with these settings: 
8. Your sprinkles should look like this: 
9. If you want your sprinkles to have a shadow, apply a drop shadow with these settings: 
10. Your sprinkles should look like this: 
11. Export as a picture tube (File/Export/Picture Tube) with these settings. 
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