lightish tutorial.

Oct 19, 2008 18:24

Go from


to

In just a few simple steps. This tutorial was made for photoshop and it's not translatable (sorry!)


1. Select your base and crop it. I'm using the one above.

2. Duplicate your base and set it to screen at 11% opacity

3. New Channel Mixer Layer (Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Channel Mixer)

RED
Red: +100
Green: -10
Blue: -6

GREEN
Red: +2
Green: +98
Blue: +2

BLUE
Red: +8
Green: 0
Blue: +96
Constant: -2

4. Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Color

REDS
Cyan: -68
Magenta: +6
Yellow: +85
Black: +21

YELLOWS
Cyan: +31
Magenta: -13
Yellow: +11
Black: +1

WHITES
Cyan: 0
Magenta: 0
Yellow: -43
Black: -29

BLACKS
Cyan: 0
Magenta: 0
Yellow: 0
Black: +5

5. Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Color

REDS
Cyan: -21
Magenta: +2
Yellow: +9
Black: 0

6. Flatten your image. Duplicate it and set the duplicated layer to 21% opacity. With a big soft round brush, put a touch of #E4E4E4 in the upper left corner of the image and set the opacity to 28% screen. And you're done!

PSD at my journal here.

program: photoshop, colouring: channel mixer, colouring: selective colouring, tutorial: colouring

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