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HideUnderMyPillow1425
01-01-2009, 09:09 PM
Add Color to Dull Pictures!
a tutorial by HideUnderMyPillow1425/Tatina!

Many pictures are dull, like this:
http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb188/HideUnderMyPillow1425/demilovatocoloringbefore.png

and you can turn them into this:
http://i205.photobucket.com/albums/bb188/HideUnderMyPillow1425/demilovatocoloringafter.png

In this tutorial i will show you how to do that using
Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI!

Step One:
Go to Layers>>>New Adjustment Layer>>>Hue/Saturation/Lightness,
and use these settings:

MASTER
hue: -2
saturation: -28

REDS
hue: -5
saturation: -19


Step Two:
Go to Layers>>>New Raster Layer. Fill with #a1fffd.
Set to Soft Light at 24%.


Step Three:
Go to Layers>>>New Adjustment Layer>>>Color Balance.
And use these settings:

Midtones: 26, -2, 5
Shadows: 10, 14, 15
Highlights: 5, 8, 11


Step Four:
Go to Layers>>>New Adjustment Layer>>>Color Balance.
And use these settings:

Midtones: -15, -20, -8
Shadows: 8, -2, -7


I hope you enjoyed my simple tutorial!
Please post what you make!

.Oh.My.Jonas.
01-05-2009, 10:20 PM
cool, i'll try it!

tanningbry
01-05-2009, 10:33 PM
Sweet, I could do this on Gimp!

FairyTale92
01-06-2009, 06:13 AM
awesome tutorial!:)

♥Tina♥
01-06-2009, 07:38 AM
pretty i'll try it soon:))

EDIT;
just did it

before;
http://i431.photobucket.com/albums/qq39/Tinna-Lissa/Avatar.png
after;
http://i431.photobucket.com/albums/qq39/Tinna-Lissa/Coloringfromtut2.png

ayesha
01-09-2009, 09:28 AM
amazing tut!

&&MileyCoture--x
01-10-2009, 01:55 PM
i might try this

best of both worlds
01-10-2009, 03:48 PM
Sweet, I could do this on Gimp!

ditto! yay :D
great tut, by the way