tutorial #78

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1. Open a new 100 x 100 image 2. Open your image and resize it. Drag it onto your 100 x 100 image.



3. Duplicate your base and set to screen. You may have to repeat this step, depending on your image.



3. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves
SET TO:
RGB-
Point One
Input: 120
Output: 133

RED-
Point One
Input: 123
Output: 132

GREEN-
Point One
Input: 133
Output: 128

BLUE-
Point One
Input: 145
Output: 115

I got:


4. Now I went to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour.
REDS
C: -30
M:0
Y:0
B: 0

NEUTRALS
C: -10
M: -5
Y: +10
B: -10
I got:



5. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation
 Set the Saturation to:
MASTER: +35
REDS: +14
CYANS: +39
I got:



6. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Brightness/Contrast
Set to:
Brightness: -15
Contrast: +11

I got:



7. Now I filled the black background with a colour which matched my sky. In my case it was #90E9FE And you are done!

Finished Product:
 

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