Photoshop tutorial, sorry PSP bbs. ]:


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i Pick your base, this is mine.

ii Seeing as it's uber dark, I'm going to lighten it up a bit. Make a new Brightnes / Contrast layer and put in these numbers.
Brightness: 127
Contrast: 0
Make sure to fiddle so it looks good with your image.
result

iii Since everything is looking green to the max, the next few steps we'll be getting rid of it. So, make a new Color Balance layer and put in these numbers.
Shadows: 0 0 0
Midtones: 65 30 -15
Highlights: 0 0 0
result

iv Make a new Selective Color layer and put in these numbers.
Reds: -45 -15 0 0
Yellows: -25 -15 0 0
Green: -100 100 100 100
Cyans: -100 0 30 0
Blues: 100 0 0 0
Whites: -15 0 0 0
result

v Another Color Balance layer.
Shadows: 0 0 0
Midtones: 10 5 0
Highlights: 0 0 0
result

vi Another Brightness / Contrast layer.
Brightness: 25
Contrast: 0
result

vii Selective Color layer.
Reds: -35 25 100 0
Yellows: 65 20 10 0
Blues: -100 0 0 0
Whites: 15 -5 -25
Neutrals: -10
result

viii Onneee more Brightness / Contrast layer.
Brightness: 10
Contrast: 0
result

ix Annnnddd, lastly, one exclusion layer. Fill with #258dde and set to exclusion (obv) 10-30% depending on your base.

VOILA. FINI.




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