Tutorial for PS CS2

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The icon was part of this batch at aperfectlie42 
1. Crop a picture.
2. Take the following 2 textures. Experiment with blend modes. This is going to be different for each picture. I have added these a couple of times both at screen and at soft light. Then masking out parts that covered her.


by azuremonkey
This is what I ended up with:


3. Selective color:
Reds: 10 10 10 0
Neutrals: 0 0 0 10
Lower the opacity to 50%
4. Add the following texture on luminosity, 20% opacity:

by azuremonkey
5. Selective color:
Reds: -20 50 -20 20
Yellows: -100 0 60 0
6. Color layer: #bed2e7 on soft light, 40% opacity
7. Color layer: #dd8596 on screen, 35% opacity


8. Color balance:
Midtones: 20 -10 20
Set this layer on soft light, 100% opacity
9. Color layer: #4366d6 on difference, opacity 8%


10. Selective color:
Reds: -20 20 20 0
Yellows: 100 0 -20 0
Neutrals: 10 5 5 0
11. Selective color:
Reds: 20 10 20 0
Magentas: 0 100 0 0
Whites: 20 20 20 20


12. Color layer: #d69d43 on difference, 5% opacity
13. Color layer: #edcab4 on multiply, 25% opacity


14. Selective color:
Reds: -40 -10 0 0
Whites: -20 -20 -20 -20
15 Color balance:
Midtones: 30 10 -20
On soft light, 20% opacity
16. Brightness/contrast:
Brightness: -10
Contrast: 13