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Frodo banner/header tutorial

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I hope this is helpful!

 

I sharpened this cap, you may or may not depending on your base.a

 

01.        Made a new curves layer:

RGB: Input: 99,  Output: 168

BLUES: Input: 143, Output 118

 

02.        New colour balance layer:

Midtones: +16, +8, +10

Shadows: +12, +6, -15

Highlights: +3, +4, +5

 

03.        New hue/saturation layer:

Master: 0, +25, 0

 

04.        New channel mixer layer

Reds: +96, -10, -10, +10

Green: -6, +102, 0, 0

Blue: 0, +6, +92, +2

 

05.        New selective colour layer

Reds: -32, +14, +43, 0

Yellows: -23, -36, -41, 0

Whites: +20, -40, -100, 0

Neutrals: +15, -8, -13, -10

 

06.        Hue/saturation layer

Reds: 0, +10, 0

Yellows: 0, -100, 0

 

07.        Selective colour layer

Reds: -10, 0, +100, 0

Yellows: -100, 0, +100, -50

Cyans: +100, +33, +100, -51

Blues: +100, -100, -100, +100

Neutrals: -10, 0, -10, 0

 

08.        Duplicate base, drag to top and set to softlight 70%

 

09.        Make a colour fill layer with # 03082A and set to exclusion 100%

 

The end!