Chapter 7. Changing and Adjusting Colors

In This Chapter

About Color Models and Color Modes 158

Converting to Black and White 162

Removing Color 163

About Tonal Correction 164

Adjusting Camera Raw Photos 165

Adjusting Levels Automatically 167

Adjusting Levels Manually 169

Adjusting Lighting 170

Adjusting Color 173

Replacing Color 176

Adding a Color Tint to an Image 179

Almost any photograph can benefit from some simple color or lighting corrections. For example, you might find that a vivid sunset you photographed ends up looking rather dull and ordinary, or that a portrait taken outdoors is too dark to discern any details. Luckily, you’re never stuck with a roll of inferior images. Photoshop Elements provides a powerful set of color correction ...

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