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[tutorial] #6: Jessica Biel

This is a coloring tutorial.
Program: Photoshop CS2
If You don't have Photoshop, you can use their free Beta Express version of Photoshop here.
Includes: Selective Coloring

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1. Start with this base.

2. Duplicate the background layer.
Filter > Sharpen > Unsharp Mask
Amount: 36%
Radius: 2.9 pixels
Threshold: 5 Levels
2a. Edit > Fade Unsharp Mask
100%, Luminosity
2b. Set the blend mode to Soft Light 100%.

3. Duplicate the background Layer again. Drag it to the top of the palette.
Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur
Radius: 4.9
3a. Edit > Fade Gaussian Blur
63%, Soft Light

4. Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Color
Red: -100, 0, +100, 0
Yellow: +100, 0, -100, 0
Magenta: 0, +100, 0, +100
Whites: +44, +11, -40, +100
Neutrals: +25, -16, -30, +13

5. Layer > New
Add a cute little brush, or create your own.
I created one using the shape drawer (rounded rectangle & custom heart)

6. Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation
Saturation: +43

Finished!

I would love to see your results!


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