This tutorial mainly explains how to create a simple non-mainstream effect. When making it, first adjust the tone of the picture to very dark, so that a lot of black shadows can be produced around the hair and eyes, which can enhance the non-mainstream style, and then adjust the color tone. Brighten in other ways. By changing the color appropriately, you can create a very special non-mainstream effect.
Original picture
final effect
1. Open the original image, press Ctrl + J to copy a layer, then press Ctrl + Shift + U to remove the color, change the layer blending mode to "Multiply", return to the background layer and press Ctrl + J to copy a layer. , press Ctrl + ] to move the layer to the top, and change the layer blending mode to "Soft Light", the effect is as shown in Figure 1
<Figure 1> 2. Create a new layer, press Ctrl + Shift + ALT + E to stamp the layer, press Ctrl + J to copy a layer, select the menu: Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur value: 4, confirm the image Change the layer blending mode to "Multiply". After making the change, directly press Ctrl + J and copy another layer. Change the layer blending mode to Soft Light. Press Ctrl + L to adjust the color levels. The parameter settings are as shown in Figure 2. The effect is as follows Figure 3
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<Figure 2>
<Figure 3>
3. Create a new layer, press Ctrl + Shift + ALT + E to stamp the layer, then create a new layer filled with dark blue: #023067, and change the layer blending mode to exclude, the effect is as shown in Figure 4
<Figure 4> 4. Create a new layer, press Ctrl + Shift + ALT + ~ to bring up the channel selection, fill color: #ECCF9C, change the layer blending mode to: Screen, change the layer opacity to: 60, the effect As shown in Figure 5
<Figure 5>
5. Create a new layer, fill it with color: #99D6FB, change the layer blending mode to: Color Deepen, add a mask to erase the character’s face, the effect is as shown in Figure 6
<Figure 6>
6. Create a new layer and apply blush on the character’s face: #F85CA0. The effect is as shown in Figure 7.
<Picture 7> 7. Merge all layers and use Topaz to sharpen them to complete the final effect. If you haven’t installed the Topaz filter yet, please click here to download it.
<Figure 8>
<Appropriate changes in channels can produce many good effects>