Chapter 6. Choosing and Blending Colors

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Foreground and Background Colors

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Ways to Specify Colors

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Blending Modes

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Now that you know a little bit about different color modes and ways to adjust color, you need to know how to choose some colors to paint with. Even if you don’t consider yourself an artist, sometimes you’ll want to paint in a detail or paint over something in a photo. And if you are an artist, you’re going to love painting digitally: Your color palette is infinite, as is the number of different brushes you can use. And you have complete control over how different colors combine with each other. In this ...

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