tutorial #86

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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 canvas.
I got:


3. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves
Set to:
RGB:
Point One
I: 11
O: 0
Point Two
I: 46
O: 115
Point Three
I: 110
O: 219

BLUE:
Point One
I: 35
O: 35
Point Two
I: 214
O: 228

Curves:




I got:


4. Make a new layer and fill with #230D04. Set to Exclusion.
I got:


5. Make another new layer and fill with #181402. Set to Exclusion. Keep Opacity at 100% and change Fill to 55%
I got:


6. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Colour Balance
Set to:

Midtones: 0, 0, -20
Highlights: 0, 0, +10
Shadows: +15, 0, 0
I got:


7. This is optional. I wanted to make the shadows more black. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Blacks:
C: 0
M: 0
Y: 0
B: +15
I got:


8. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Colour Balance
Set to:

Midtones: 0, 0, -29
Highlights: 0, 0, +10
Shadows: +17, 0, 0
I got:


9. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation
Set the Saturation to +11 or whatever fits your image.

And you are done!
Finished Product:


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