Design influenced by Splitcoaststampers WCW079 | untitled | Digital Project | This Winter card shows an outdoor Christmas tree with Ornaments over a sky on white watercolor paper. A pastel orange and green granular paper is on the bottom. | Created via #Inkscape | Poster: brentsCards
Splitcoaststampers Watercolor Wednesday WCW079 | kiagc | December 1, 2021 - Christmas Tree in Watercolour
How to Paint a Christmas Tree in Watercolors
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Inkscape Colors, Objects, and Filters (textures, and finishes) are, as follows . . .
Papers: Pastel (light orange and light green) granular paper
Special: white watercolor linen paper, brushes, felt tips, tree stencil
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Pastel (light orange and light green)granular paper | (from bottom):
1. Light Orange Base: Pale Papaya plain 5 x 7 with thin Basic Black border
2. Green Features: Soft Sea Foam with notched, Opacity (64%) and Filter (People, Film Grain)
3. Light Linen: Smoky Slate with Opacity (8%) and Filter (Cracked Lava, Linen Canvas)
White watercolor swirly linen paper | (from bottom):
1. Base: Basic White plain with thin Basic Black border [shadow]
2. Sky Gradient Base: Colors (Seaside Spray to Blueberry Bushel) plain
3. Cloud Layer: Colors (same as above) with Opacity (12%) and Filter (Growing Cells, Eroded Metal)
4. Tree WC Spray: Seaside Spray with Filter (Pointillism, Evanescent, Gouache)
5. Landscape Spray and Swipe: Blueberry Bushel with Filter (Pointillism, Canvas Transparency, Cracked Lava)
6. Rolling: Smoky Slate with Opacity (6%) and Filter (Growing Cells, Thick Acrylic)
7. Tree Base: Always Artichoke plain
8. Tree Swirl 1: Lost Lagoon with notched, CCW90, Filter (Scotland), CW90, and Filter (Eroded Metal, Evanescent)
9. Tree Swirl 2: Wild Wasabi with notched, Filter (People, Cracked Lava, Pointillism, Gouache)
10. Snow: Basic White with very thin Basic Black border and Filter (Liquid Drawing, Pointillism, Cracked Lava)
11. Ornament Base: Colors (Poppy Parade, Peach Parfait, Pineapple Punch, Tempting Turquoise, Berry Burst, Polished Pink) with Filter (Liquid Drawing)
12. Ornament Glow: Colors (same as above) with Opacity (6%) and Filter (Stained Glass, Combined Lighting)
13. Name: Basic Gray with with thin Basic Black border
14. Light Linen: Smoky Slate with Opacity (6%) and Filter (Cracked Lava, Linen Canvas)
[shadow]: Filter (Drop Shadow)
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This is such a fun Christmas tree! I love how you achieved the glow around the tree and the brilliance of the ornaments! The white patches of snow are striking!