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Using Photoshop (Part 4)
Once you have your character all colored in, you may wish to add a background. Even a sloppy background can really bring your picture to life. ;) I sketched up a quick background, which consisted of a city and some mountains, and put the sketch in a layer beneath the main picture. I then made the sketch transparent using the same method described in part 1. However, it's probably smarter to include the background in your first sketch; I just didn't think about it until after scanning in the inked version of this picture. ^_^; Anyway, make sure the outline for the background layer is transparent.
Next, fill in the base colors of the background us...