Tutorial 04 - Jake Gyllenhaal - PSP8

Going from this: to this: .




1. As always, crop, resize, and sharpen image to get your base:
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2. Duplicate - set to screen @ 80%:
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3. Duplicate - softlight @ 100%:
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4. Duplicate - softlight @ 100%:
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5. New layer. #545D73 Exclusion @ 70%:
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6. New layer. #CCBCA9 Multiply @ 50%:
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7. New layer, fill with this gradient [crumblingwalls]:
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And set to Overlay @ 80% to get this:
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8. Paste this texture as a new layer [by ashke_icons]:
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Set to screen @ 90% to get this:
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9. New layer, fill with this gradient [crumblingwalls]:
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Set to Difference @ 60%:
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10. Paste this texture as a new layer [by tre-xture:
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[I colorized the texture, also but you don't have to.]

Set that texture to Softlight @ 87%:
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11. I added a J on a new layer. I used Argor Got Scaqh, size 30, caps, in black:
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And you're done!

Comments appreciated, and I'd love to see what you've come up with if you try it. :)