There are many different ways that you can use to modify the properties of a digital image. Microsoft Word has great options that can let you do advanced adjustments to your digital images. In this video, author Richard Harrington walks you through how to adjust the color of a digital image in Microsoft Word.
- Once you've locked down exposure, it's not a bad idea…to adjust color.…Remember as you brighten an image, saturation is…going to get decreased.…And if you darken a photo, the saturation will go up.…Besides too much or too little saturation, you also…may have color cast.…An image might look warm or cool.…You may recall our discussion of color temperature earlier.…Word does provide some tools to fix this.…I've opened up Document 6-2 from the exercise file folder.…And this first image needs a little bit of saturation.…
Let's go to the Color controls here, and I'll bring up…the picture color options.…You see that below Picture Corrections, where we made…exposure adjustments is Picture Color.…Now, if you decide to make any change to exposure,…make sure you do that before you adjust the picture color.…Now in this case, the image is looking pretty good,…but I'd like a slight increase in saturation.…So let's try a value of 125%, and now the color is…a bit richer, and more vibrant.…
Additionally, this is a desert shot, and it feels…
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Released
11/21/2017- Reviewing essential technological concepts
- Why does file format matter?
- JPG, PNG, and other raster formats
- Converting file formats with Adobe tools and free utilities
- Resizing images
- Matching visual style
- Adjusting the exposure, color, and size of an image
- Making essential image adjustments in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- Adjusting images with online image editors
- Adjusting images in a PDF file with Acrobat Pro
- Intellectual property rights
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome5m 51s
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Exercise files49s
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1. Essential Tech Knowledge
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Understanding resolution7m 58s
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What is color space?5m 59s
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Why does file format matter?6m 12s
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2. Essential File Types
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3. Resizing Images
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What is cropping or masking?4m 59s
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Resizing while saving2m 26s
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4. Essential Photographic Concepts
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Matching visual style4m 35s
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What is color temperature?1m 30s
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5. Essential Image Adjustments in Photoshop Elements
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6. Essential Image Adjustments in Microsoft Word
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7. Essential Image Adjustments in Microsoft PowerPoint
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8. Useful Online Image Editors
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Using Fotor to adjust images4m 54s
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Using Pixlr to adjust images3m 45s
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9. Working with PDF Files
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10. Intellectual Property Rights
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Licensing stock photography7m 26s
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Conclusion
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Next steps58s
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