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Tutorial requested by lyssafan.


1. Open a new 100 x 100 image

2. Open your image and resize it. Drag it into your 100 x 100 image. Place it towards the bottom.
I got:


3. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Curves. Set to:
RGB:
Point One: I-117 , O- 205


4. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Colour Balance.
Set to:
Midtones: -1, +29, -3.
I got:


5. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Set to:
Neutrals:
C: +48
M: 0
Y: -41
B: 0
I got:


6. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Hue/Saturation. Set the Saturation to +8.


7. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Reds:
C: -70
M: 0
Y: +37
B: 0
I got:


8. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Reds:
C: -47
M: 0
Y: 0
B: 0
I got:


9. Now go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Whites:
C: -46
M: 0
Y: +18
B: -5
I got:


10. Sorry about all the Selective Colour layers but it is worth it! Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Neutrals:
C: 0
M: -22
Y: +7
B: 0
I got:


11. Just one last Selective Colour! Go to Layer > New Adjustment Layer > Selective Colour
Reds:
C: -100
M: 0
Y: 0
B: 0

Neutrals:
C: 41
M: 0
Y: -41
B: 0
I got:


12. Now resize your image to 60 x 60. Drag it onto a 100 x 100 canvas filled with #E1301A.
I got:


13. On the layer in between your background and your picture, place this texture by lovelamp and set to screen.
Texture:

I got:


14. Now add a white box a bit bigger than your picture and place it on a new layer between the texture and your picture.
Box:


And you are done!
Finished Product:


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