I use it mostly for correcting color casts and for actual color grading. Selective Color has become one of my favorite ways to gain very precise control. It’s great for making quite precise alterations, especially with skin.Ĭolor Grading In Photoshop | Selective Color The usefulness of that slider cannot be underestimated. The beauty of Hue and Saturation is it’s easy, and it has that nifty slider at the bottom. For example, I recently changed the color of some petals using Hue and Saturation. I use Hue and Saturation as a quick and easy way to edit pre-existing colors, and, in conjunction with masks, to quite drastically change a particular color. The technique is rather long (please read old article here) but it essentially involves selecting the color to edit, refining that selection using the slider at the bottom of the panel, and then adjusting the color using the controls available: Hue, Saturation and Lightness. The same (or opposite) can be done when editing any color in your images.
#Getting rid of colorcast in shadows in photoshop skin
In that article, I talk about using it to correct or unify skin color.
I’ve already written an article about one way I use Hue and Saturation, which you can find here. It’s often the level of control which will affect how and when I use a particular tool. By that, I’m referring to their interfaces and the control that each tool gives you. The main difference is the way you get there. To help you along with your Photoshop education, I’d like to take you through 5 of my favorite ways to edit color.Ĭolor Grading In Photoshop | Hue And SaturationĪlmost all of the tools I’ll be mentioning here can be used for the same purpose. On the other hand, that’s also why it’s so great. One of the reasons Photoshop is so daunting is the seemingly never ending number of things to learn. Actually, it’s nothing like that, but the films deserved another reference. Similar to being shown around a pig farm by an eccentric British gangster as he explains the best way to dispose of bodies. Joking aside, it really is, but it can be a fairly daunting place to venture when you know s**t-all about it.
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