…In this movie, we are going to have some fun and here we're going to take a…look at how we can colorize this photograph,…that I captured in the desert of California.…Someone had made these interesting faces on the ground,…and I just like how they're completely weathered and distressed.…And in order to colorize this photograph,…what we're going to do is we're going to work…with hue saturation and a lot of different masking, in order to create some really…vivid, fun, vibrant and alive colors.…So let's begin here by creating our first hue saturation adjustment layer.…
We'll go ahead and click on Hue Saturation,…and then click on the option to Colorize.…As we've seen previously, we can use this option here to add color to a photograph.…And what I want to do is add some color, in particular I want to…add some blue to the face area, so go ahead and select the blue.…I'm also going to bring up my overall saturation,…so I have a bit more of a vibrant color. In that area.…Now so far, if we zoom out a little bit.…Here I'll press Cmd + minus on a Mac or Ctrl +…
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1/10/2014- Isolating color
- Removing and highlighting color
- Selectively desaturating an image
- Hand painting in color in a specific area
- Posterizing an image
- Creating a sepia-toned look
- Colorizing an entire image
- Changing the background color
- Creating vibrant color with adjustment layers
- Copying and reusing color adjustments to a new photo
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome56s
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1. Creating an Attention-Grabbing Color Effect
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2. Hand Coloring Your Photographs
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Desaturating the background5m 36s
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Hand coloring the dress5m 1s
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Coloring the face5m 44s
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Adding color to the lips5m 32s
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Painting the eyes blue5m 20s
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3. Creating a Colorful, Posterized Look
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Coloring the face and shirt4m 14s
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4. Colorizing the Entire Image
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Having fun with colorizing5m 50s
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Creating vivid colors4m 22s
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5. Changing Colors in Your Photographs
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Making subtle color changes2m 34s
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6. Creating Vivid Color
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Conclusion
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Next steps43s
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