Icon Tutorials 6 & 7

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For youkomitsutama.


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Step 1: The base we'll be working with -



Step 2: Duplicate the base, desaturate it, and set to softlight.

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Step 3: Floodfill a new layer with #70BE58, set to Burn with an opacity of 31%.

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Step 4: Floodfill a new later with #04073C, set to Exclusion at 100% opacity.

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Step 5: Floodfill a new layer with #A19E73, set to Darken at 50% opacity.

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Step 6: Floodfill a new layer with #FFA9A8, set to Softlight at 54%.

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Step 7: Duplicate the base and drag it to the top. Set to Overlay at 66% opacity.

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If your coloring didn't come out resembling this one, then maybe your base is a little dark, so add more Screen layers in there. Experiment to find what you like.


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(The color layers for this icon are very similar to the ones used in the first tutorial.)


Step 1: The base -



Step 2: Paste a gradient by dopecuts over top, set to Overlay at 47%.

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Step 3: Duplicate the base, drag it to the top, and set to Screen at 100%, then duplicate again and set to Screen at 79%.

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Step 4: Floodfill a new layer with #C0C0C0 and set to Burn at 32%.

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Step 5: Floodfill a new layer with #70BE58, set to Burn at 28%.

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Step 6: Floodfill a new layer with #04073C, set to Exclusion at 100% opacity.

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Step 7: Floodfill a new layer with #FFA9A8, set to Softlight at 48%.

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Step 8: Floodfill a new layer with #FFA9A8 again, set to Overlay at 26%.

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Remember, if your base image is a little dark, you may need more Screen layers of it for the coloring to come out effectively.