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Advanced Colorization Techniques. Transform Your Images And Create Bolder, Better Colors With Photoshop's LAB Mode. Photoshop is obviously a great tool for editing images, but Photoshop’s extensive color capabilities are often underutilized. Depending on your purposes, certain color modes in Photoshop can transform your work from “properly edited” to dazzling, vibrant, highly colorful images. It doesn’t matter if you are a graphic designer, a web designer, or a photographer; you have to be able to manipulate and correct your colors.

Some people choose to work strictly in CMYK mode, which is limiting, because many Photoshop filters don’t work in CMYK mode. Others choose to work in RGB mode and then switch to CMYK mode after they are done. That is fine, but there can be drastic changes to colors when switching modes. About Lab Color Mode Lab color mode is a rarely-used (but extremely useful) color correction tool within Photoshop. Lab mode makes altering colors on your images surprisingly easily, and you can achieve effects that you wouldn’t normally be able to produce in CMYK or RGB.

Making Complex Selections in Photoshop. Separating Complex Objects from Background. Welcome to PhotoshopStar.com! If you find this site useful, you might want to subscribe to our free newsletter for updates on our new Photoshop Tutorials and Articles.

You can find a lot of tutorials how to separate complex objects from the background. But I would like to invite your attention to another one unique simple tutorial how to achieve the desired effect in just a few steps. I got this method by experimenting. In the beginning you should find some appropriate picture to work with. Apply Filter > Extract with similar settings to these: This is where we start to extract the image first of all zoom into the image with Zoom Tool so you can clearly see the outline and set the brush size to a suitable size and then simply draw around the outline of the woman’s hairstyle with Edge Highlighter Tool. After that create a new layer under and fill it with color of #aed2da. Now we can see that we have some defects on woman’s hair.

Now, move to the next step. We are done on this step. Free seamless patterns » Photoshop Tutorial: 10-Minute Pattern Creation.