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18 November 2007 @ 03:31 pm
tut #1.  

My first tutorial! A simple one, but with great effects.

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Made with photoshop CS 2
contains selective coloring, not translatable
(PSD included)


1. crop the picture and sharpen if necessary

2. duplicate the base and set to soft light (opacity 35%) (optinional)
3. duplicate the base and set to screen (opacity 25%)

4. ad a new adjustment layer --> color balance
midtones:
+11, 0, -24

5. ad a new fill layer with solid color #ffd266. Set to soft light (opacity 84%)

6. ad a new adjustment layer --> selective coloring
settings:
Reds        -100, +100, -16, +14
Yellows    -16. 0, -24, -10
Greens     +100, -18, -100, +24
Cyans       +100, -100, -100, -29
Whites      +100, +100, -21, +17
Neutrals   +21, +11, -7, +13

7. ad another new adjusment layer --> selective coloring
settings:
Reds       -65, -5, 0, +16
Yellows   +12, -18, 0, 0
Whites     +100, -16, +1, 0

8. ad this texture and set to screen (opacity 100%) and flip horizontal 


you're finished with the coloring! You can go further for the icon.
9.  click on the top layer and press Ctrl+Shift+Alt+E then flip the layer horizontal.
10. cut with the polygonal lasso tool a piece fromt the head and drag the piece to the bottom, like this:

11. add this texture by [info]sanami276and cut a piece out with the polygonal lasso tool like this: (a bit hard to explain)

12. add a text if u like


and we're done!!

WARNING! You have to choose you pictures properly, best pictures are with some green and grey in it. (sober pictures) 
samples:
  

PSD here

credits:
[info]sanami276 for the texture
picture by http://perfect-despair.net/augustdrive/

some rules:
- please comment if you use + I really like to see some results
- credit
- enjoy!





 
 
( 11 comments — Post a new comment )
Alexandra[info]innocent_lexys on November 18th, 2007 05:36 pm (UTC)
Oh, indeed simple with nice effects. I am going to save it to memories and try it someday. Thank you for sharing your stuff and ways of creating with us. <3

Have a nice day!

Lexy
1000_secrettes[info]1000_secrettes on November 18th, 2007 10:12 pm (UTC)
you're welcome! :
nocturnes: The Office- Rockstar[info]midnight_27 on November 18th, 2007 10:22 pm (UTC)
Very cool, I definitely want to try this out. Thanks!
Anika[info]hetairai on November 18th, 2007 11:29 pm (UTC)
Oooh! Love the colouring, adding to mems, thanks!
eiluvial: Troy//Achilles Loves Brises[info]onlyhoperemains on November 19th, 2007 12:14 am (UTC)
Beautiful coloring! +mem
Liz[info]casettes on November 19th, 2007 01:19 am (UTC)
Nice coloring!
Julia: (NCIS) pout[info]kiho_chan on November 19th, 2007 04:59 pm (UTC)
Very beautiful coloring, added to mems <3.
1000_secrettes[info]1000_secrettes on November 19th, 2007 06:04 pm (UTC)
thank you! I hope you'll enjoy it :).
she drowns in her dreams.: cuddy[info]coffeemuse on November 19th, 2007 05:43 pm (UTC)
Very pretty!
Took the .psd, thank you! ♥
sebina[info]sebina on November 22nd, 2007 08:06 pm (UTC)
Beautiful coloring, adding the tut to the memories.
a_fluffy_cloud[info]a_fluffy_cloud on December 3rd, 2007 03:46 am (UTC)
gorgeous tut. will try it out :>
 
 

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