REFERENCE!!

canvas size 256x192
colors are BLACK, WHITE, 255 RED, 255 BLUE
FIREALPACA BRUSHES
MAIN TEXT: 14 PIXEL "C&C RED ALERT [INET]"
IF SIZING UP, draw flipnote style FIRST, then resize 200%

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BACKGROUND TUTORIAL (if you want to use an image background):

• PUT IMAGE IN DOCUMENT, RESIZE TO FIT AS YOU WANT
• COPY LAYER TWICE. HIDE 2
• NEW 8BIT LAYER
• MERGE UNHIDDEN IMAGE LAYER ONTO 8BIT LAYER
• GO TO SETTINGS OF 8BIT LAYER
  • ENABLE HALFTONING
  • 100 LINES, CIRCLE
  • KEEP COLOR AS PURE BLACK
• UNHIDE LAYERS
• MOVE ONE ABOVE AND ONE BELOW 8BIT LAYER
• SET ABOVE IMAGE AS A CLIPPING LAYER, LOWER OPACITY A BIT
• SET HALFTONE LAYER TO OVERLAY
• MESS AROUND UNTIL IT LOOKS GOOD
• YOU CAN COPY 8BIT LAYER (CTRL+C, NOT DUPLICATE) AND PUT A GRADIENT OVER IT (PROTECT ALPHA ON) IF YOU WANT. LOWER OPACITY.

^^VISUAL EXAMPLE OF LAYER SETUP