Hello. In this tutorial, I will show several options for colorizing photos using the Selective Color command.
1 option.
Examples of processing on photos:
Open a photo, create a selective color adjustment layer. For this we go: Layer – New adjustment layer – Selective Color (Layer – New adjustment layer – Selective color correction). Settings:
Then create another Selective Color adjustment layer with settings:
Result:
Option 2:
Processing example on photos:
Settings for the first adjustment layer:
For the second adjustment layer:
Result:
Option 3.
Processing example on photos:
Settings for the first adjustment layer:
For the second adjustment layer:
Result:
4 option:
Processing example on photos:
Settings for the first adjustment layer:
For the second adjustment layer:
Result:
5 option:
Processing example on photos:
Settings for the first adjustment layer:
For the second adjustment layer:
Result:
6 option:
Processing example on photos:
Settings for the first adjustment layer:
For the second adjustment layer:
Result:
In order not to enter numbers in the window each time, you can save the settings. To do this, click Save, give a name to the settings and save them on your computer at any place convenient for you.
Then you can always quickly and easily load the settings by clicking Load:
After such processing, it is possible that a large amount of color noise appears in a photo, especially noticeable when the photo is enlarged:
They can be removed using Filter – Noise – Reduce Noise (Filter – Noise – Reduce noise).
It is difficult to find a color variant that would ideally look on all photos, so the color settings in the adjustment layers can always be changed and corrected to taste. You can also add saturation, contrast, any other effects.
