stephen's sweet tips

so you want your photo a faded kind of coolness with a tad of color like your dad took it in the 70s? no probs


step1. convert to smart object
step 2.  dupilcate layer
step3. apply gaussian blur to top layer, change blending to screen on blur effect
step 4. blend options top layer. change the layer blend black triangle to half way then hold alt and drag the other triangle half to the far right.
step5. new fill layer solid color, exclusion and 25% opacity and use one like #007fff for a vintage vibe.

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