September 4th, 2008 by

General Photoshop Tips – Photoshop World 2008

1. Colorizing

  • Select the section
  • Copy into a separate layer
  • Desaturate
  • Duplicate layer & Fill shape with color
  • Apply Blend Mode Multiply
  • Adjust opacity to create the desired look/color
  • Duplicate layer
  • Apply Blend Mode Overlay
  • Adjust opacity to create the desired look/color
  • Duplicate layer
  • Apply Blend Mode Color
  • Adjust opacity to create the desired look/color

2. To Enhance A Subject’s Fitness / Muscles

  • Create 2 separate layers
  • Layer 1 enhance the highlights
  • Layer 2 enhance the shadows
  • Adjust the opactity in each layer until it looks natural

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