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maesstria asked for the_world_of_me's colorings on this icon. i tried to reproduce it. i got something and lelemusso asked me to write a tut. it is not exaclty the same and i hope the_world_of_me won't bite me XD!
this tut is a mess and my english is awful, so, forgive me XD!



1. make a new curves layer with this settings (leave it on normal, opacity 100% - fill 100%):
RBG: input 52 / output 67 (img)

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2. add a new solid color (#DBD716) and set it on soft light (opacity 58% - fill 100%):

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3. make a new selective color layer with this settings (leave it on normal, opacity 100% - fill 100%):
REDS:
cyan -100
magenta +100
yellow -14
black 0
YELLOWS:
cyan -28
magenta -21
yellow -32
black +37
GREENS:
cyan 0
magenta 0
yellow +100
black 0
CYANS:
cyan -100
magenta +100
yellow +100
black 0
NEUTRALS:
cyan +53
magenta -16
yellow -53
black -19

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4. make a new hue/saturation layer. up the saturation to +45 (leave it on normal, opacity 100% - fill 100%):

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5. make a new selective color layer with this settings (leave it on normal, opacity 100% - fill 100%):
REDS:
cyan -100
magenta
yellow +100
black 0
YELLOWS:
cyan -100
magenta
yellow -100
black 0
GREENS:
cyan +100
magenta -77
yellow +100
black 0
NEUTRALS:
cyan 0
magenta +8
yellow -11
black +8

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6. add a new solid color (#A09F72) and set it on soft light (opacity 58% - fill 100%):

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7. add a new solid color (#05081F) and set it on exclusion (opacity 100% - fill 100%):

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8. make a new color balance layer with this settings and set it on soft light (opacity 30% - fill 100%):
SHADOWS: 0 / 0 / -23

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9. make a new hue/saturation layer. up the REDS saturation (from Master to Reds!) to +14 (leave it on normal, opacity 100% - fill 100%):

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that's all :).