Today we will go from this
to this
Open your base icon
Open texture 1 >> go to image >> adjustments >> invert
Set layer to linear burn
Move the layer arround till you get a nice placing of the dust and scratches
Erase some of the lines going across the butterfly
Open texture 2 >> set to hard light
Erase the area of the texture covering the butterfly
Duplicate the layer
Open texture 1 >> set layer to colour dodge
Go to edit >> transform >> scale
Reduce the size by about a third to a half
Erase the area of the texture covering the butterfly
Open texture 3 >> set layer to multiply >> opacity 80 %
Erase the area of the texture covering the butterfly
Open texture 4 >> set layer to multiply >> opacity 75%
Go to your base layer >> select the colour burn tool
>> set the range to shadows >> exposure 50% >> darken the tips of the butterflies wings
FINISHED
Textures
01 is
HERE 02
03
04
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I would love to see any end results people get from using my tuts
Have fun and be creative :)