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Color basics - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2024 Essential Training
Color basics
- [Instructor] There are a number of different ways to select colors in Photoshop, we're going to take a look at a few of them, and then you can pick your favorite. So the first would be in the toolbar using the color picker. I'll click on the foreground color swatch, and that brings up the color picker. We can change the saturation and the brightness in the large square preview area, and we can use the elevator in order to change the hue. If you prefer to choose color using a different color model, we can click on any of these other buttons, for example, RG or B, or we can move over to lab mode. For now, I'll leave it set to hue. And to restrict the colors that you can choose, I can enable only web colors, select a color, and we get the hex value of that color at the bottom. It's automatically highlighted, so I can use Cmd + C on Mac Ctrl + C on Windows to quickly copy it if I need to copy and paste it. For now, I'll…
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