Chapter 9. Color Manipulation

Color Manipulation
 

Oh yes. Dr. Brisbane felt that color had a great deal to do with the well being of the emotionally disturbed.

 
 --Nurse Diesel, High Anxiety (1978)

Look at this chapter as a box chock-full of color manipulation tools and methods. There is no one all-purpose tool, because, as expected, Photoshop has provided an abundance of ways to shift the colors in your image. Which tool and method you use depends on what type of original image you have and what type of change you envision. This chapter is organized on a simple premise: I’ll start with my personal favorites, and then progress into the less well-known methods that I ...

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