Vintage Tan Colouring

[urbanwalks]

Going from this
 to this
 with NO curves :D

-Prepare base

-Duplicate to screen 100%

-New layer #000628 exclusion 100%

-New layer #000628 exclusion 90%

-New layer #c5c5c5 burn 100%

-Merge all (Layers > Merge > Merge all)

-New color balance layer (Layers > New Adjustment Layer > Color Balance)

Shadows

Color levels: 5, 5, 5

Midtones

Color levels: 5, -5, 5

Highlights

Color levels: 5, 5, 5

-Paste this texture as a new layer and set it to screen 100%

-Add text/brushes and you’re done :)

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