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Article #118Re: Colour section of b&w picture - How?
From: Third Time Lucky
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:51
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:51
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Many many thanks. I like the eraser option, nice and simple. "Leo Lichtman" <leo.lichtman@att.net> wrote in message news:7qWdnenkfMQaEwPWnZ2dnUVZ_vKdnZ2d@giganews.com... > > "M-M" wrote: You can also make a duplicate layer and turn the saturation > all the way >> down, then use the eraser tool to reveal the color underneath. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Both methods will work. If the article that's to stay in color has > clearly defined edges all around, I would recommend the selection sequence > suggested by rwalker. On the other hand, if there are places that are > difficult to select, such as fluffy hair, with background showing through, > the eraser tool may be preferable. Set the eraser to a low percentage > (say 15--20%) and blend the interface carefully. > > It is possible to turn the saturation down on individual colors, which may > be useful if the object and the background are hard to separate otherwise. > > --- news://freenews.netfront.net/ - complaints: news@netfront.net ---
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