3 Tutorials by _adhara_

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Tutorial requested in my last batch and here it is.


How to achieve these colorings using:
Curves, Color Balance and Selective Color.
These tutorial its for advance users of PS CS.
Notice that Im not gonna be asnwering questions.
Feel free to use them and spread some icon love ;)



Duplicate your base > Sharpen  >  Saturation +15

Curves:  RGB - First point: input (112) output (128) / Second point: input ( 20) output ( 38)
                RED - First point:  input  (117)  output (128) / Second point: input ( 27) output ( 14)
                GREEN - First point:  input  ( 121)  output (109) / Second point: input ( 96 ) output ( 74 )
                BLUE - First point:  input  ( 213)  output (240) / Second point: input ( 91 ) output ( 93 )
                Third Point:  input ( 39 ) output ( 55 )

Selective Color: REDS - Cyan: -83 Black: +45
                             YELLOWS - Cyan: +100 Magenta: -100 Yellow: -100
                             GREENS - Cyan:  +100 Yellow: -100
                             CYANS -  Cyan:  +100 Yellow:  -50
                             BLUES - Yellow: +100
                             WHITES - Cyan +100
                             NEUTRALS - Cyan +45



Duplicate your base > Sharpen  >  Brightness +15 / Contrast +5 > Saturation +20

Color Balance: Midtones - +49, 0, +42
                            Shadows -  -56, +35, +48

Selective Color: REDS - Cyan: -71 Magenta: -10 Yellow: -13  Black: +15
                             YELLOWS - Cyan: -51 Yellow: +19
                             GREENS - Cyan:  +100 Magenta: -20 Yellow: -100
                             NEUTRALS - Yellow: -45



Duplicate your base > Sharpen  >  Saturation +30

Curves: RGB - First point: input (165) output (191) / Second point: input ( 114) output ( 153)
               RED - First point:  input  (134)  output (128) / Second point: input ( 80) output ( 44)
               GREEN - First point:  input  ( 103)  output (79) / Second point: input ( 46 ) output ( 30)
               BLUE - First point:  input  ( 124)  output (115) / Second point: input ( 64 ) output ( 64 )

Selective Color: REDS - Yellow: -13  Black: +8
                             YELLOWS - Cyan: -100 Magenta: -10 Yellow: +22
                             CYANS - Cyan:  +100 Magenta: -32 Yellow: -100
                             BLUES - Cyan: +100 Magenta: +100 Yellow: +100
                             NEUTRALS - Cyan: +40 Yellow: -16