Under “Color Indicates” choose “Selected Areas” and press OK.Īt this point you’ll also be in Quick Mask mode, although it won’t look any different at first. Now it’s time to select the area of your photo that you’d like to color-I’ll walk you through the selection method that I prefer.ĭouble-click the Quick Mask button near the base of your toolbar to bring up the Quick Mask options. This will allow you to use the most vibrant colors possible. Next, go to Image > Mode and make sure that RGB is selected.
Adding color to a black and white photoįirst, open the image you want to colorize-preferably a black and white image with a good range of values from darkest black to pure white. It doesn’t matter if you’re a Photoshop novice or expert, within minutes you’ll be able to use this essential Photoshop technique to bring your black and white photos to life. Sound interesting? Then read through the following step by step instructions. With Photoshop you can add color to the entire photo, or just “paint” one part of the image to create a focal point-it’s up to you. One of Adobe Photoshop’s best features is the ability it gives you to colorize black and white photographs. By Kaitlyn Miller in Art Tutorials > Photoshop Tricks
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