[Guide] On how to use the Alpha channel to edit weapons

Dear Elitepvpers Conquer members :). Today i am here to show u on how to use the alpha channel by using weapons. For this guide i am using Sir Magus blade the Cloud Buster Blade. I know many people have mastered this skill but not many people know about this skill. Warning the image might be hard to see so there is a link in the bottom if wanna zoom in

Step 1:

open photoshop and open the weapon you want edit and other weapon image that your going to use.

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Step 2:

now crop your image so its easy to copy and paste it in your buster blade. NOTE "REMEMBER TO USE MAGIC ERASER TO GET RID OF THE BACKGROUND FROM YOUR FIRE BLADE" <------IMPORTANT

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Step 3:

copy your image and paste in your buster blade

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Step 4:

highlight your image blade or know has the first blade and right click and use the option free tranform i think its called sorry i just forgot xD well select that and match with your buster blade shape.

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Step 5:

now comes the kinda the hard part. In this step go to the channel option and select the alphe channel. Ok now select the pencil tool and just go around the outer layer of your fire blade. After that choose the brush tool and colour
the buster blade. NOTE "DON"T COLOUR YOUR FIRE BLADE".

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Step 6:

ok after you have done that now go save as and save the edit has dd3/dds option and there you, your first ever alpha edit :)

Goodluck with editing people.


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Btw this how with will look like and also i kinda rushed by doing this cuz i had an exam at uni but i bet you guyz will do a better job :) have fun editing

good job my friend keep it up^^
you helped me alot:D

well-explained, clear, nice job dude

btw i'd like to see this edit finished, that orange weapon 's shape looks interesting

lol ok thx guyz ya i will get da finished job xD problem is i am kinda new to win 7 so xD but i will show u the finished product xD

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Originally Posted by neber120 lol ok thx guyz ya i will get da finished job xD problem is i am kinda new to win 7 so xD but i will show u the finished product xD

win 7 has nothing to do with finishing a mod..

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Originally Posted by DragonHeart win 7 has nothing to do with finishing a mod..

when i finish editing with da alpha channel everything disappears i mean everything. It all goes grey so i thought i might need to upgrade the graphics for my win 7 so cuz win7 was new i am not sure wat graphics is need for win 7 and if do u know can u plz tell me thankyou

pero en el en front se ve bien, y en el left?
se veraa trasparente

but in the in front looks good, and the left?
vera is transparent

0.o ya opps xD i will show da left too xD srry thx anon for pointing out xD

What version is this???????

if ur meaning da photoshop then its cs2

hi can u explain it to me very clear my weapon is bad xD here the ss

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Originally Posted by jamesuriel hi can u explain it to me very clear my weapon is bad xD here the ss

Flip the sword

And actually use the alpha layer.

ya DragonHeart is right u didnt use the alpha layer

alpha layer? what u mean?