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Create a color theme from an image

Create a color theme from an image - Photoshop Tutorial

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Create a color theme from an image

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- [Voiceover] In this movie, I'll show a couple of different ways to create a color palette, or color theme, from an image. Beginning with this image, to create a color theme from it, I can use the Adobe Color website. So, if I switch now to my browser, and then come and click on this camera icon, "Create from Image," I can upload the file, it's called color theme one, and Adobe Color builds a color palette from the image. I can change the mood of that color palette, for a slightly different result, or I can move these sample points around to customize the result. If I like it, I can save it. And I can save it to one of my libraries. I have a library called Photoshop Color, that's where I'm going to save it. Now, back in Photoshop, after a brief pause, we should see that update and appear on my Libraries panel. So I can now work with those colors. A second approach, one that is a bit more labor-intensive, certainly more manual, but arguably gives you a bit more control, and doesn't…

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