Yeah, yeah I always do easy things LOL.
Were going from
to
using Photoshop CS.
01. I
chose this pic again.
02. I resized and cropped it.
03. Go to Image >> Adjustments >> Auto Colour.
04. Sharpen it.
05. Duplicate the base. Set it to: Screen. Opacity: 50% *layer 1*
06. Duplicate the base. Set it to: Screen. Opaity: 100%. *layer 2*
07. Duplicate the base. Set it to Soft Light. Opacity: 100%. Desaturate it. *layer 3*
08. Paste
this layer. Set it to: Exclusion. Opacity: 60%. *layer 4*
09. Paste
this layer. Set it to: Color. Opacity: 30%. *Layer 5*
10. Paste
this layer. Set it to: Mutiply Opacity: 20%. *layer 6*
11. Flaten the image. Resize it to 75 x 75.
12. Create a new blank canvas. 100 X 100. Paste the icon on it.
12. Select part of her face. Copy and past it on the blank space near the 75 x 75 icon.*layer 01*
13. Select a litle part of the blank canvas near the layer 1. Fill it with the predominant color of your icon. *layer 02*
13. On the top of the icon, select an area of 8 px x 8 px and fill it with the same color of step 13. Do it three times.
14. Flaten the layers.
15. Sharpen it again.
16. Blur her skin. Strength: 20%.
17. Use
this texture from
ewanism. Resize it to: 75 x 75 and paste over her face. Set it to : Screen. Opacity: 100%.
And were done.
Construtive criticism is always welcome. ;)