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Flying Santa Claus with gifts

Apply now Blending Options>Drop Shadow, setting the parameters demonstrated next image:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3 

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Make a copy of the layer and select Free Transform > Flip horizontal option to turn the copy horizontally and place it as the way from below:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

We have got at this stage the Santa’s moustache. Next we have to make the eyes. In this case we have to make also an ellipse and then hold on Alt button to get the other one, making the corrections on the elements’ shapes the way shown next picture:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Make a copy of the eye and place it close to the first one:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Now we’ll represent the big red nose, choosing for this operation the Ellipse Tool (U) too.

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Blending Options>Gradient Overlay

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3 

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3 

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Try to represent now two highlights on the nose, composed of two white ellipses, the way you may see below:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Using the same instrument, try to make two more ellipses, reserved for the eyebrows:

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

Select Blending Options>Drop Shadow

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3 

Create Flying Santa Claus with gifts in Photoshop CS3

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