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Listens: A tragical music sound from the commercial of Boston Public

Fifth Tutorial!










Open up your base.

Go to Layers >> New Adjustment Layer >> Brightness/Contrast.

Set the contrast to +32.

Now go to Layers >> New Adjustment Layer >> Color Balance.

Column 1. Cyan/Red: -71

Column 2. Magenta/Green: 0

Column 3. Yellow/Blue: +49


...your done! You may flatten the image, stroke, add brushes or textures...etc.

Hope you liked your result! I'd love to see your finished icon.

By the way..I'm from Kuwait, Asia i speak Arabic..English is my second language. Please inform me if I have made any mistakes.


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