AHAHAHA
i'm such a dork
because i was editing this picture in photoshop -
and that's what i kept doing when i was done. XD HIDE THE LAYER, UNHIDE THE LAYER, HIDE THE LAYER, UNHIDE THE LAYER, HIDE THE LAYER, UNHIDE THE LAYER.
also, apparently i can paint in photoshop. who knew? hm.
AND WHY DID NOBODY EVER TELL ME ABOUT BRUSH OPACITY
SHIT