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Prepare your image/blend.
Once everything is ready, you can move on to the coloring. ^^
YAAAY~ FOR COLORING !!!
001}. Duplicate your base and set on top. Set to Screen 40%.
002}. Layers -> New Adjustment Layer -> Channel Mixer
Make sure "Monochrome" isn't checked!
Red = 100, 30, -30, 0
Blue = 90, -90, 100, 0
003}. Layers -> New Adjustment Layer -> Color Balance.
Midtones = 20, 40, -20
Shadows = -10, 10, 20
Highlights = -10, 10, 50
004}. Another Channel Mixer layer.
Red = 100, 40, -40, 0
Blue = -50, 50, 100, 0
005}. Another Color Balance layer.
Highlights = 30, 40, 50
006}. -le sigh- ANOTHER Channel Mixer.
Red = 110, 10, -20, 0
Green = -30, 100, 30, 0
Blue = 30, -30, 100, -5
007}. Duplicate your base and drag it to the top. Set as Luminance (Legacy).
008}. New Channel Mixer layer.
Red = 100, -60, 20, 0
Blue = -89, 89, 100, 0
009}. Duplicate base. Drag it to the top. Go to Adjust -> One Step Photo Fix. Set opacity to 40%.
010}. Last Channel Mixer layer.
Red = 100, 20, -25, 0
Blue = -20, 20, 100, 0
011}. Layers -> New Adjustment Layer -> Hue/Saturation/Lightness. Set drop down menu to "Blues". Set Saturation to -100.
And there we go!
I'd love to see your results. <3
No need to credit as long as you don't claim as your own.