Tutorial #5
Steps: 8
Difficulty: 7/10
Translatable?: maybe not
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Levels(Colors > Levels)
Input Levels:
25 ,1.30,255
Output Levels
10 ,240
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Make a new layer(Shift + ctrl + n ) and fill it with #542002,set it to screen at 100%, duplicate it and set this second one to substract at 50%
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Copy visible(shift + ctrl + alt) and paste it on the top of everything (ctrl+v).
Hue/Saturation:
Hue: 0
Lightness:0
Saturation:30
I use 30 for this but for other icons you might need to use less or more saturation,depending on the colours of your base,though I dont suggest more than 50.
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Color Balance ( Colors > Color Balance)
Midtones:15,-2,0
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Channel Mixer ( Colors > Components > Channel Mixer)
Uncheck "Preserve Luminosity" and "Monochrome"
Red:
130,-20,-15
Green:
-10,110,10
Blue:
-35,25,120
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New Layer (Shift + ctrl + n ) fill with #d9e19f set it to substract at 20%
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Duplicate your base,drag it to the top and set it to Soft Light at 50%
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Merge everything (ctrl+m) and sharpen( Filters > Enchance > Sharpen).
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