Winner's Tutorial, Challenge 77, by turlough

[turlough]

I'm sorry I'm a bit late with this, last week wasn't a very productive week for me I'm afraid.

First of all, thank you everone who voted for me!

This icon was made in Photoshop Elements 6.0 on a Mac and it may involve many steps but it's really very simple so I think it's translatable to just about any program. We will be going from
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Winners, Challenge #78

[pensnest]

Congratulations to this week's winners:

First place: immortalje
Second place: mscam

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