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How to Change a Picture's Color in Photoshop

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Need a fresh new look for your pictures? A rainbow of possibilities await!

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Photoshop 5.5
  1. Step 1

    Open your picture in Photoshop 5.5.

  2. Step 2

    Select Adjust and Hue/Saturation from the Image menu.

  3. Step 3

    Check the preview option.

  4. Step 4

    Move the Hue slider left or right until your desired colors appear in the picture.

  5. Step 5

    Click OK.

Tips & Warnings
  • Check Colorize in the Hue/Saturation window to change the entire picture to a single color.
  • Use selection tools to isolate a specific area you wish to change.
  • Save your favorite Hue settings for other pictures.

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on 11/22/2005 You can also use colour balance (ctrl + b) as well as curves (ctrl + m), both of which play around with the colors of the image.

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