In this article, we introduce how to use Photoshop's color balance adjustment layer to colorize photos, and easily create "non-mainstream" toned photos.
Original image.

This tutorial gives two color mixing methods for the picture above to create a variety of tones.
1. Create a color balance adjustment layer
1. Warm color production method.



2. Super cool colors.




3. Emerald (sapphire green) tone.




2. Create a gradient mapping adjustment layer
First press D to set the default color, then create a Gradient Map adjustment layer.

Set the foreground color to white, enlarge the image, and use the eraser tool
Erase the color of the character.

Final effect.