We are going to make this Bathbear.
The tube you create from this tutorial is yours.
(own creation)

Download here the selections and supplies..

Start by opening a new image 350x400 on a transparent background.

Open my bathtop.sel and flood fill with the color #808080.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical -18,horizontal 0,opacity 32,blur 12,3,color black.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer.
And call this layer bubble1.
We are going to leave this layer for a while.

Add a new layer.
Open my body.sel and flood fill with the color #D3BC9E.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 51,color #87663F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer.
Open my stitch.sel and flood fill with the color #9B8358.
If you use these setting you will flood fill all the stiches in one time.


Add a new layer.
Open my arms.sel and flood fill with the color #D3BC9E.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 40,color #87663F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer.
Open my ears.sel and flood fill with the color #D3BC9E.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 16,color #87663F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer.
Open my littleears.sel and flood fill with the color #F6D4D4.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 16,color #DC968F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Open my head.sel and flood fill with the color #D3BC9E.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 50,color #87663F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer.
Open my headstitch.sel and flood fill with the color #9B8358.

Open my cheeks.sel and flood fill with the color #E08E8E.

Open my face.psp and paste on his place like this:


Add a new layer.
And call this layer bubble2.
We are going to leave this layer for a while.

Add a new layer.
Open my bathfront.sel and flood fill with the color #808080.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal -31,opacity 30,blur 35,color black.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Open my bathsh.sel and flood fill with the color #4C4A4A.
(be sure you have your flood fill settings the same as on the stitches)

Open my bathlight.sel and flood fill with the color #B2B1AF.
(be sure you have your flood fill settings the same as on the stitches)

Open my bathlines.sel.
with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 75,blur 5,color black.
Deselect the selection.

Add a new layer and call this layer bubble3.
We are going to leave this layer for a while.

Add a new layer.
Open my hands.sel and flood fill with the color #D3BC9E.
With the selection floating go to selections/invert.
And with this selection floating go to effects/3d effects/drop shadow.
Use these settings:
Vertical 0,horizontal 0,opacity 70,blur 35,color #87663F.
Deselect the selection.
Go to effects/noise/add and add a 3% uniform noise.

Add a new layer and call this items.
We are going to leave this layer for a while.

Export my bubble.psp as picture tube.
And tube on my 3 bubble layers bubbles till you think it looks great.
I did like this:


Now make your items layer active.
And paste my duck.psp and soap.psp on the place you like.

Merge layers visible and ready is your tube.
This is mine.

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