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Digital Duotone

create a two tone picture

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/digital-duotone-2 • Posted by michelle G.

I used two blue tones in this example

You will need

Project Budget
Free

Time

0 h 10

Difficulty

So-so
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Description

I used two blue tones in this example

Instructions

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    1st, open your picture in photoshop

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    then turn it into a greyscale image image>mode>greyscale

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    then make the greyscale a duotone image>mode>duotone

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    once in the duotone window you will see ink one and ink two pick the first ink...I usually go with one darker then the other

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    then pick the second ink colour

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    now tweak the picture a bit by clicking on the graph image next to the colour square do this for both inks untill you get the desired result

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    this is my result

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    now save the file as a photoshop EPS file