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Saturday, 10 December 2005 |
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Colour Correction This tutorial with guide you through how to edit a photograph, to make the colours more vibrant.:  |  | Original | End Product | (Click for larger version) |
| 1. | Open your original image in Photoshop |
| 2. | Select the Background and right click it, from the menu select duplicate. Or alternatively press Ctrl + J while the Background layer is selected |
| 3. | With the duplicated layer selected go to Layer then select Layer Mask then Reveal All |
| 4. | Without selecting anything else click Image, then Apply Image |
| 5. | Use these settings: Layer: Merged
Channel: RGB
Invert: Unticked
Blending: Multiply
Opacity: 100%
Preserve Transparency: Unticked
Mask...: Unticked |
| 7. | Now press Ctrl + J again to duplicate this layer with the mask |
| 8. | So now you have 3 layers. Layer 1 copy
Layer 1
Background |
| 9. | Select Layer 1 copy, then set the blending mode to Screen |
| 10. | Select Layer 1, then set the blending mode to Multiply |
| 11. | Then click the Background layer and go to Image, Adjustments, Shadow/Highlight |
| 12. | Set Shadows to 20% and highlights to 100% |
| 13. | You can change these settings to match your needs. Change the shadows amount and highlight amout. You can also play around with opacity of the 2 layers |
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