Tutorial requested by
bluegoth.
Go from this:
to this:
This tutorial was made using PS7. It uses selective color so it’s not transferable to PSP. Sorry.
1. Once you’ve cropped and reduce the size of your icon to 100x100pixels, take your base, duplicate it and set to screen 100%.
-
2. Flatten.
3. Go to Image - Adjustments - Variations - More Yellow once and More Red once.
-
4. Now, create a new selective color layer(Image - Adjustments - Selective color).
Red
Cyan: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: +100
Black: 0
Yellow
Cyan: -100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: +100
Black: 0
Neutral
Cyan: +100
Magenta: 0
Yellow: -35
Black: 0
-
5. Create another new selective color layer.
Neutral
Cyan: +40
Magenta: 0
Yellow: -25
Black: 0
-
6. Flatten.
7. Go to Image - Adjustments - Brightness/Contrast
Brightness: 0
Contrast: +10
-
8. Go to Image - Adjustments - Hue/Saturation
Hue: 0
Saturation: +10
-
If you have any questions feel free to ask. :)
EDIT:
.psd