Tutorial!

[twistedlaletz]

Going from
to
using Photoshop CS.



Whats up people? Long time, no see. Today, we are going to colour a Friday Night Lights screencapture. Here we go...

001. Open your picture. Resize it. I used to crop it and then colour, but recently I realised that its better colour it first and then crop it.

002. Lets lighten up the capture a bit. New Layer. Fill with
. Set the layer to Soft Light 20%.


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003. Still too dark. Lets add a Curves layer. New Layer >> Adjustment Layerts >> Curves.
RGB: 1st point - 212; 246
2nd point - 78; 162
Blue: 170;206.

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004. Too light isn't it? Lets add a exclusion layer. New Layer >> Fill with
. Set the layer to Exclusion 100%

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005. No constrast, uh? The levels tool is gonna fix it. New Layer >> Adjustment Layerts >> Levels.
RGB:52;1,19;255

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006. Stil not contrast enough. Lets add another colour layer. New Layer >> Fill with
. Set the layer to Color Burn 100%

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007. Colouring is done. Crop it. Sharpen/add text/textures or whatever you feel like, and its done!

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