Photoshop: Apply Reticulation and Halftone filters

Demo summary
The creator applies the Reticulation and Halftone Pattern filters from the Photoshop Filter Gallery and adjusts blend modes to achieve a retro aesthetic.
Step-by-step
- Press Ctrl+J to duplicate the layer
- Go to Filter and select Filter Gallery
- Open the Sketch folder and select Reticulation
- Click the plus icon to add another filter layer
- Select Halftone Pattern and adjust the contrast and size
- Click OK to apply the filters
- Change the layer Blend Mode to Soft Light
- Adjust the Opacity slider to fine-tune the contrast
- Add noise to the layer
Options
- Experiment with different Blend Modes to find alternative visual styles
- Increase or decrease opacity to modify contrast levels
Tips
- Use the Soft Light blend mode for a better aesthetic result
Highlights
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