Next, I choose white as my active color in the color palate (the top square of the two below all the tools is the active color). Using the free select tool, I draw on the horizon line, the up the side, across the top of the picture, and down to where I started (Basically circle the sky). Next I choose the free select tool (third from the left on the top row, it looks like a lasso. With the layer mask added the picture looks like the original That means that the background (bottom layer) will show through on the whole picture. Right click on the top layer, and choose Add Layer Mask.īecause I am going to be taking the saturation out of most of the picture, I am going to start my layer mask off as black. I am going to erase the saturated layer where the snow is to bring out the original snow color. Now that I have my color looking the way I want it, the snow area looks a little dark. Depending on the picture, this may even be too much, and you can adjust the opacity (right below the mode drop down) to get the color to look the way you want it to. I choose to work with just one multiply layer. If you really want to bring out color, you can make a duplicate layer of your top layer. This saturates the colors, making them darker and richer. In the layer dialog, there is a drop down menu titled Mode. This is a way to saturate colors, and how to apply saturation to only a part of a photo.
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