Using Base Sets, Light Textures and Coloring Tutorial.
So this is a big and long tutorial. Not for those who want quick and easy icons (but certainly not unnecessarily long enough or with too many layers, mind you ;D Just more than a quick duplication of layers).
We're going from
to 
Translatable? Yes.
Program used? PS CS2
Tools used? Linear Dodge, Soft Light, Saturation, Screen, and a crapload of erasing and playing around with the opacity/fill percent. XD
We're going from
to Translatable? Yes.
Program used? PS CS2
Tools used? Linear Dodge, Soft Light, Saturation, Screen, and a crapload of erasing and playing around with the opacity/fill percent. XD