711 Turning your flakes into dull, dead ash

- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to take our…vibrantly colored flakes and we're going to turn them…into dull, dead ash.…And we'll be doing so with the help of a classic…hue saturation adjustment layer.…So I'll go ahead and switch over to my image in progress…and then I'll go up to the layer menu,…choose new adjustment layer, followed by hue saturation,…which is gonna let me name the layer as I create it…and I'll just go ahead and call this guy ash and click okay.…And then I'll go over here to the properties panel…and select this guy right here which is known as…the targeted adjustment tool and it allows you…to modify one range of hues independently of another.…

We're interested in modifying the flesh tones…and so I can either drag inside those flesh tones…to the right to make them more saturated or to the left…to make them less so and in the end,…I took the saturation value, which you can see…over there in the properties value down to negative 20.…If you want to modify the hue, which I do,…I want the hues to be less red and more brown,…