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Using Photoshop 7.0


1. Open a new 100 x 100 image

2. Open your image and resize it. Drag it into your 100 x 100 image.
I got:


3. Now i duplicated my base and set it to screen at 50% opacity.


4. Now I duplicated the screen layer and set it to soft light at 70% opacity.
I got:


5. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Set to:
REDS:
C: -45
M: +21
Y: +44
B: -3

YELLOWS:
C: -40
M: -26
Y: +27
B: +16

NEUTRALS:
C: +46
M: -11
Y: -27
B: +16

I got:


6. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves
Set to:
RGB
Input: 117
Output: 134
I got:


7. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Set to:
REDS:
C: +37
M: +64
Y: +37
B: -10

I got:


8. Now flatten your image. Go to Image > Adjustments > Hue/Saturation. Up the Saturation to about +29.

9. Go to Image >Adjustments > Variations
Select on Midtones:
More Cyan
More Cyan
More Blue
More Cyan
I got:


10. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Set to:
NEUTRALS:
C: +20
M: +42
Y: -9
B: -6
I got:



And you are done! I just added a scratchy texture on the background.
Finished Product:


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