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  1. Adjust colorspace
  2. Color correction
Andy Warhol was the founder of the Popart. Famous is his presentation of the dead diva Marylin Monroe. His color composition was a lifestyle of a whole generation:funky, exciting and full of life. With a few tricks and ArtEffect`s superb filters you are offered similar possibilities to be your own Warhol. Now you havn`t to ask yourself: How has he made it? Is it difficult to do? - no. Now it is your turn....

Marylin
Please load this picture into ArtEffect.
1. The first change: Marylin blue-green

You`ll reconized early that you need only two filters for your work: Adjust colorspace and Color correction. You can use the Negative filter, too. You have to get used in the combination of the two (three) filters to reproduce the Warhol coloreffect. Following you`ll find the values we took for the two filters.

Adjust colorspace
Function 1. Value row 2. Value row 3. Value row
Hue 85 6 -28
Saturation 500 320 156
Brightness 203 133 122
Color correction
Function 1. Value row 2. Value row 3. Value row 4. Value row
Brightness 0 24 14 -24
Contrast 40 12 68 0
Gamma 13 -9 -19 -25
Red -76 -128 36 -128
Green 36 -28 -16 -4
Blue 8 127 60 60

Please use the filters as followed: each filter is used after the other, right in order with the "Value row". During the forth attemp there is now value row for the Adjust colorspace. Please use only the Color correction filter.

Marylin 2. The second change: Marylin red-yellow

Just process this filter values as in point ONE. Get the rigth values out of the table:

Adjust colorspace
Function 1. Value row 2. Value row 3. Value row
Hue 102 -107 -107
Saturation 266 422 422
Brightness 148 203 203
Color correction
Function 1. Value row 2. Value row
Brightness -32 -72
Contrast 24 -12
Gamma -9 28
Red 76 428
Green 48 -24
Blue -128 92

How to use the filter, you will find under point one. Have you understand the working principle of the two filters? Yes - than carry on with 3.

3. Right more Marylin

Now you on your own. We won`t give you values nomore. Just look on the example on the left, how Marylin could look like. Try new creations of her. Maybe you remember Warhols collage of the four Marylin`s. We wish you good luck....