This tutorial was made in Photoshop. Not translatable because of some Selective Colouring..

Before:  // After:

1. First, open up your base:


2. Duplicate base > Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur:
Radius : 5.0 pixels
Set this layer to Screen 70%

^wahh.. it's just too bright!! Buh we'll fix that in a min!^

3. New Adjustment Layer > Selective Color:
Reds; +100, -50, -12, -74
Yellows; +100, +40, -100, +82
Blues; +100, +100, +100, -100
Neutrals; +66, -10, -21, +10
Blacks; 0, 0, 0, +96


4. New Adjustment Layer > Selective Color:
Reds; 0, -50, 0, 0
Yellows; 0, -50, +100, 0
Greens; 0, -50, 0, 0
Cyans; 0, 0, +20, 0
Magentas; 0, -100, 0, 0
Neutrals; -10, -10, 7, 8


5. Flatten Image

6. New Layer > Fill with #ffc3c3 > Set to Lighten 5%


7. New Layer > Fill with #151531 > Set to Exclusion 100%


8. New Layer > Fill with #84cfff > Color Burn 50%


9. Duplicate base > Drag to the top > Set to Soft Light 100%


10. Flatten Image

11. Duplicate base > Filter > Blur > Gaussian Blur:
Radius: 10.0 pixels
Set this layer to Screen 32%


Okay, so we're finished with the colouring! Now onto the cool stuffz!

12. Use this border:  Found here in offbeat_upbeat's tutorial {http://offbeat-upbeat.livejournal.com/20514.html}
Set the border to Screen 100%


13. Use this brush: {Not visible because it's in White, but copy and paste the 'transparent' square} found here: http://kirjava17.deviantart.com/art/Circles-Brush-Set-62767738
Set it to Screen 100% and put it underneath the Border layer.


14. Use this light texture:  found here: http://s71.photobucket.com/albums/i128/ecsdavis/icontextures/?start=80 in White {#FFFFFF}


15. And we're finished!! Please add comments and show me your fab results! ^_^