Plum Effect Icon Tutorial

In this tutorial, i will be teaching you how to make this trasnformation:


Step 1.choose your image, set it to 100x100 pixels
Step 2.duplicate your base and sharpen it. Set the duplicated layer to 50% opacity. flatten image
Step 3.new adjustment layer>levels>match settings to mine: click>flatten
Step 4.new layer>fill with FBFFCB>set layer to soft light
Step 5.new layer>fill with 2C107C>set layer to overlay
Step 6.new layer>copy and paste this into a new layer: click
Step 7.set that layer to screen>flatten
Step 8.duplicate base>sharpen>set layer to 50%>flatten
and there you have it. my finished product:


More icons made with this tutorial:
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