tutorial VIII: Marissa

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lil_lala08 has asked for a tutorial for an icon from this bunch.

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to:


001
crop your base (mine was a screencap from screencap paradise).


002
duplicate it and set the copy to screen at 75% opacity.


003
add a new adjustment layer -> curves
RGB; Input: 114 Output: 155


004
make a new color fill layer. fill it with #150101 and set it to exclusion at 100% opacity.


005
add a second color fill layer. fill it with #FBD4D4 and set it to color burn at 50% opacity.


006
make a third color fill layer. fill it with #E6E5C9. set it to color burn at 68% opacity.


007
make a new adjustment layer -> brightness/contrast.
brightness: -9
contrast: +18


008
make a new adjustment layer -> selective color.
Reds: -1 | -5 | +12 | -1
Neutrals: +10 | -4 | -5 | -8


009
make a new adjustment layer -> curves.
RGB;
1st: push the point in the lefthand corner to Input: 9 (Outuput: 0)
2nd: Input:128 Output:135
looks like this


010
make a new adjustment layer -> hue/saturation:
Master: 0 | +9 | 0
Reds: 0 | -4 | 0
Yellows: 0 | +12 | 0


that's it!
i'd love to see what you come up with!