Program : Photoshop
Level : umn...easy :D
use selective color
PSD AVAILABLE!!!
other result:
1. if you need, do 'Auto Contrast' and 'Auto Level'.
2. Make a 'Selective Color' (layer-new adjustment layer-selective color) with setting :
REDS : 0 0 +100 0
WHITES : +100 -13 0 0
NEUTRALS : -17 +4 +4 +20
3. Then 'New Fill Layer' (Layer-New Fill Layer-Solid Color).
#000d42 set it to Exclusion 100%
4. Another 'Selective color' with setting :
REDS : -100 0 +47 0
YELLOWS : -21 0 0 0
WHITES : +11 -5 -6 0
NEUTRALS : -8 0 -8 0
BLACKS : 0 0 0 -5
5. second, make new fill layer again. #7a6e5f set it to Soft Light 50%
6. Adjustment 'Brightness/Contrast' with set :
Brightness : +5
Contrast : +5
7. duplicate your base, bring it to the top and set Pin Light 100%
8. tree last step, following it...
Hue/Saturation :
REDS : 0 +16 0
YELLOWS : 0 -11 0
New Fill Layer, #020b1e set it to Exclusion 100%
Hue/Saturation :
REDS : 0 +20 0
YELLOWS : 0 -25 0
9. if you want make it smooth, back to your base and using 'Gaussian Blur' (Filter-Blur-Gaussian Blur) with Radius: 1. change the opacity to 20% or less ('shift+ctrl+F) and use sharpen on duplicate layer. WELL DONE!
ALTERNATIVE:
a. If the result looks over red, like this one:
delete the last step (Hue/Saturation) and change the opacity from second 'Selective Color' to 50% or less. and the result :
b. If the image still dark, duplicate the base and set it too 'Screen', the opacity depends your base.
or following this instruction,
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and this one,
Duplicate the base and set it to Screen 100% and change the opacity till 50% or less from 3rd step.
and finally :
DOWNLOAD THE .PSD Feel free to change the setting, but please;
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