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1. Duplicate original set layer to screen 100%


2. Press alt+shift+ctrl+e
3. Set New Layer to Softlight 100%


4. Set original duplication from screen 100% to screen 50%
5. New color layer #011a33 set to Exclusion 100% BETWEEN screen layer and softlight layer


6. New color layer #fef8e6 set to Multiply 100% (after exclusion layer)


7. New adjustment layer - COLOR BALANCE (this is after softlight layer)
SHADOWS: -60, -20, +30
MAGENTA: +20, +5, -10
HIGHLIGHTS: +12, +5, +12


8. New adjustment layer - CURVES
RGB
Click 1
input: 63
output: 70

Red
Click 1
input: 155
output: 138

Click 2
input: 32
output: 13

Green
Click 1
input: 72
output: 79

Blue
Click 1
input: 181
output: 190

Click 2
input: 52
output: 70

Set to soft light 50%


9. New color layer #eff887 set to softlight 20%


10. New adjustment layer - SELECTIVE COLOR
Reds
Cyans: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: -74
Black: +59

Yellows
Cyans: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: +60
Blacks: +23

Neutrals
Cyans: +82
Magenta: -8
Yellow: -13
Blacks: 0

Set to normal 80%


11. New adjustment layer - HUE & SATURATION
reds: 0, +24, 0
cyans: 0, +30, -30


12. New adjustment layer - SELECTIVE COLORING
Reds
Cyans: -100
Magenta: -17
Yellow: -28
Black: +14

Neutrals
Cyans: +39
Magenta: -6
Yellow: -9
Blacks: 0


THE END!! haha yay!

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