Because _demon_within asked for the effects I used for the Lestat icon from this batch, I wrote a tutorial for it. Rather unspectacular and easy. Really.

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Using Photoshop CS. No Levels, no curves.

( on to the tutorial )

saeva asked for the colouring of the Teyla icon. Here we go:

From this to

Using Photoshop CS. No Levels, no curves.

( on to the tutorial )