This tutorial mainly introduces a color mixing method for a light yellow nostalgic tone. The production method mainly uses fill color overlay to change the tone of the picture, and then uses effects such as blur to make the photo look very soft.
Original picture
final effect
1. First open the material picture, such as the Lin Jiaxin wallpaper material selected in the picture above, first copy the foreground layer [shortcut key: ctrl+J]. Then switch to the channel panel, and then create a new channel to get the Alpha1 channel. As shown below:
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2. Use a rectangular selection to draw a rectangle in the Alpha1 channel, and then fill it with white:
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<Figure 3> 3. Cancel [shortcut key: ctrl+D] and execute on the Alpha1 channel: Filter - Brush Stroke - Spray Stroke. Here the stroke length is set to 12 and the spray radius is 7. As shown below:
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4. Return to the layers panel and load the alpha channel, as shown below:
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<Figure 6> 5. Press [ctrl+J] to copy the graphics in the selection to obtain layer 1.
6. Create a new layer (Layer 3) and fill it with the color #faf0db, as shown in Figure 8:
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<Figure 8> 7. Duplicate layer 2 to get a copy of layer 2.
8. Execute on the copy of layer 2: Filter - Blur - Gaussian Blur, set the radius here to 3.0, and change the blending mode of the copy of layer 2 to soft light.
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9. Merge the copy of layer 2 with layer 2 [shortcut key: Ctrl+E].
10. Create a new layer, fill it with #faf0db, and set the blending mode of the newly filled "Layer 3 Copy" to Multiply to get the effect picture in Figure 12.
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<Picture 12> Create a new layer 4 and fill it with #bfe4f5. Drag "Layer 4" below "Layer 3 Copy" and set the blending mode to: Color Burn. As shown in Figure 14 below:
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