tutorial #1: coloring

Sep 13, 2007 23:11

How to go from this:


to this:


Program: PS CS2, non-trans.


1) take your base, as follows:



select layer - new adjustment layer - curves
click one (bottom): input 44, output 34
click two (top): input 195, output 211

merge your layers.



2) filter - sharpen - sharpen



3) layer - new adjustment layer - selective color
REDS
c:-80
m: x
y: +90
b: x

YELLOWS
c: +100
m: +30
y: -70
b: x

NEUTRALS
c: +50
m: x
y: -10
b: -30

merge layers



4) layer - new adjustment layer - hue/saturation
saturation: +30



and you're done! here are a few more examples using the same technique:





If you found this tutorial helpful, please friend or join the community - there are plenty more to come! Also, might not work with all images, just do some tweaking to get it right.

Enjoy!

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