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Using Fill Layers to create a hand-painted look

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Using Fill Layers to create a hand-painted look

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- [Instructor] Color and gradient fill layers are an excellent way to create a hand-colored look in an image. And while we could use the colorized neural filter, which uses artificial intelligence and machine learning in order to automate the colorization process, we can use selections and fill layers to select areas and then fill them with the exact colors that we want to have more control over the results. I'm going to use the Object Selection tool in order to select the walnuts at the bottom left. I'll choose the Rectangle mode, and then click and drag over the walnuts to select them. Then I'll choose the Layer menu, New Fill Layer, and Solid Color. I'm going to call this walnuts and set the blend mode to color so that we can still see the luminosity values in the photograph below the color fill layer. Then I'll select a color. Here, I'll choose an orange-ish red, desaturate it, and then apply it. Here we can see that…

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