I originally edited this for the 31 where you live side challenge, but I had used an overlay for that... This didn't turn out exactly how I wanted it but I like it.
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Curves
Color Balance
High Pass Sharpening
Gothic Glow - Lighten 50%
Urban Acid Action
Color Balance again
Selective Color
Sharpen
Add Border
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For an after voting challenge to you, if you voted less than a 5 (or above for that matter) on this would you please tell me why. If you're going to vote honestly and there is something you don't like about let me know what it is please :)
Constructive Criticism = Growth as a photographer :)
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Place: 297 out of 428 Avg (all users): 5.2643 Avg (commenters): 6.0000 Avg (participants): 5.2604 Avg (non-participants): 5.2727 Views since voting: 1007 Views during voting: 209 Votes: 140 Comments: 2 Favorites: 1 (view)
Yes it does look kind of gloomy, Maybe I should vote this more but it just doesn't grab my attention at all. And I don't think that's just because of the more subtle colors. I like it. 6