Tutorial #2 - Christina Aguilera

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Go from this:
to this:



Tutorial made using PS7.

1. Once you’ve cropped and reduce the size of your icon to 100x100pixels, take your base, duplicate it and set to screen 25%.

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2. Created a new Selective Color layer.
Reds
Cyan: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: 100
Black: 0

Yellows
Cyan: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: 0
Black: 0

Neutrals
Cyan: 20
Magenta: 0
Yellow: 0
Black: 0


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3. Flatten.

4. Go to Image - Adjustments - Variations - More Red(click only once).

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5. Copy the base(CTRL+A - CTRL+C - CTRL+D) and then paste it(CTRL+V).

6. Move the layer to the side so it over laps the background layer, reduce opacity to 44% and erase anything that overlaps Christina(background).

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7. Flatten.

8. Take this texture by Of-The-Sky and use the blur tool to make it a little softer.

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9. Apply the texture and set it to multiply 100%.

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10. Now, select the background layer and go to variations(make sure you reset it by clicking Original first) - Lighter(click twice) and More Cyan(click twice).

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11. Flatten.

12. Go to Image - Adjustments - Brightness/Contrast
Brightness: +16
Contrast: +35

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13. Image - Adjustments - Hue/Saturation
Hue: 0
Saturation: 10

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14. Add this texture by lovelamp and set it to screen 100%.

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Flatten and you're done. :)

If you have any questions feel free to ask.