Tutorial #9
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using Photoshop 7
1) Crop your image ect...
2) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Hue/Saturation and
MASTER
0/+15/0
3) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Curves and follow these settings
RBG
Input: 114
Output: 136
4) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Selective Color
REDS -100/-13/+31/0
NEUTRALS 0/0/-18/0
5) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Selective Color
REDS -26/+4/+100/0
YELLOWS -100/+12/-100
NEUTRALS 0/-11/-18/0
6) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Selective Color
REDS 0/+29/+100/0
YELLOWS 0/0/-100/0
NEUTRALS +10/-9/-15/0
7) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Selective Color
REDS +21/-11/+28/0
YELLOWS 0/0/-100/0
BLUES 0/0/-100/0
NEUTRALS 0/-5/-14/0
8) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Selective Color
REDS -49/+4/+100/0
YELLOWS 0/+26/-100/0
NEUTRALS 0/-9/-16/0
9) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Color Balance
MIDTONES +10/+10/+10
SHADOWS +10/+10/+10
HIGHLIGHTS -10/-10/0
Make sure Preserve Luminosity is checked.
10) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Channel Mixer
RED +114/-18/0
GREEN 0/+116/-18
BLUE +4/-20/+116
11) Go to Layer> New Fill Layer> Solid Color
Fill it with 31200B and set to Exclusion opacity 100%
12) Duplicate the Exclusion layer and set the opacity to 50%
13) Go to Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Brightness/Contrast
BRIGHTNESS +10
CONTRAST +10
14) You may add textures or brushes. If you want, you can use this texture (by peoplesmachines) and set it to Multiply opacity 100% and you'd get this-
You're done! Enjoy and hope you like it. :)
Please comment if you use it or like it. I'd really like to see results.
You may have to do a few adjustments if your icon does not turn out the way you want. I'm sorry if this tutorial does not work for your icon. I tried this tutorial with a lot of different images and it works fine with all of them.
PSD file-
http://www.box.net/shared/7uxeyyo000
Other icons made with this tutorial:
