Step 20

Now we have to make the girl glow a little orange to match the particle lights. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation. Move this layer above the girl then go to Layer > Create Clipping Mask.

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In the Adjustments panel, use these settings. Check the “Colorize” option before you apply the other settings.

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Here’s how the girl looks like. She just looks orange now but we’ll fix this in the next step.

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Step 21

Right-click on the Hue/Saturation adjustment layer then click Blending Options. In the “Underlying Layer” settings, hold down your Alt key then drag the right-half of the black slider towards the right. It will split in half. Drag it so that you get the settings like shown in the image below.

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Step 22

Next, we’re going to reduce the contrast of the image. Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Brightness/Contrast. Place this layer as the top layer.

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Set the contrast to –50.

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Here’s it with the contrast reduced.

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Step 23

Duplicate the top Brightness/Contrast layer to reduce the contrast even more.

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Step 24

Next, go to File > Place. Pick the image of the paper texture then click OK. Scale it so that it fits the entire Photoshop document.

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Step 25

First, make sure that the texture layer is on the top. Set the blending mode to Overlay.

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Step 26

Go to Image > Auto Tone.

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Step 27

Then go to Image > Adjustments > Desaturate. Reduce the opacity of the texture layer to anything you like and you’re done!

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