Image Source: Pointofsports Similar to our first article, in this category also we are looking at different tool which helps to remove the unnecessary colors from the image after we remove background from it. As shown in the example above, you can see that the portrait of the lady when cutout from the background leaves a green color at the edge of the cutout lady. In order to remove this, we can use selective color option in Photoshop. First select the edges of the lady where the green color is appearing and apply feather with 0.5 – 0.8 value. Then go to Image > Adjustment > Selective Color. Since the green
Image Source: Kleertjes Once path is created in an image, when we move this image; only the image moves not the path. Path remains where it was created originally. Manually moving the path fitting it exactly to the new position of the image is time consuming job. There is an easy solution for this problem. After the path is created, suppose if you have to center align the image; select both image and path layer which needs to be moved. Go to Layer > Vector Mask> Current Path. This will create vector mask in the image layer. Then you can move the image to the new position where required. This will create movement of image as well as the path
Path is one of the massively use selection option for cutting out images in photoshop. With the help of pen tool, we can create the outline of the part of image which needs to be cutout from the background. Here are few tips to learn and enhance your skills using this tool: To make selection using pen tool, always select path option on the properties bar of pen tool palette not the shape layers option. If you wish to add or delete the anchor points to the paths, then this option should be turned on, on the properties bar of the pen tool. While creating path, if user wants to display where the next anchor point will head towards then
Image Source: Karin Hendriks Gone are the days when we have to manually use spot healing brush to retouch the unnecessary objects or parts from the image. Photoshop CS5 has eased us with the new – Content aware fill option. You can see above the logos in the apples that are removed in the final image. Seems tedious process to get the final output but it’s just the matter of few clicks. All you need to do is select the area which needs to be retouched, using any selection tool. Like in the image- we have to select all the logos which need to be removed. Then just use the Content Aware option in the Fill palette. You will get
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