Make this Rachel Bilson Icon! Turn:

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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. Duplicate the image twice (Ctrl + J). Set both layers to soft light.
I got:


4. Make a new layer and fill with #182253. Set to exclusion
I got:


5. Make another new layer and fill with #FABC89. Set to Colour. Opacity: 20%
I got:


6. Yet another new layer. Fill with #FABC89 and set to Soft Light.
I got:


7. Duplicate that layer and set to Colour. Opacity: 80%
I got:


8. Make a new layer and fill with this gradient:
Gradient:


Set to Colour Burn. Opacity: 60%
I got:


9. Make a new layer and fill with this gradient:
Gradient:


Set to Colour Burn. Opacity: 70% Fill: 70%

And you are done!
Finished Product:


Other Icons made with this technique!


Feel free to experiment, add text - whatever goes is the rule in the world of icons!

I hope you liked this tut. If you did, feel free to check out the many others that can be found at my journal: http://pippins-mcgee13.livejournal.com/

Have fun and please comment!