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ALPHA STUDIO
Photo Shop Lessons
Coloring black and white photos (Alpha Studio)

LAYER-DUPLICATE LAYER (HAIR)
MAGNETIC LASSO TOOL- outlining hair

EDIT IN QUICK MASK MODE (Q)

brushing the edges BRUSH TOOL (B), ERASER (E)

EDIT IN STANDARD MODE (Q). LAYER (HAIR)
SELECT- INVERSE (Shift+Ctr+I) – Delete.
-DUPLICATE LAYER (1. face; 2. Lips; 3. Eyes; 4. Clothes; 5. Background ;)
Apply to all layers.

LAYER EYES. COLOR BALANCE (Ctr+B); Red (-50) Yellow (-50)

LAYER HAIR. Red (-11); Magenta (-9);
Yellow (-44)
Each photograph is unique, the colors of the skin, hair and clothes
will vary. The colors we chose for this picture might be
inappropriate for another. It is a creative process. We choose
colors using our own judgments.

After coloring some parts might not look so well COLOR BALANCE. Then we color them by hand. (HAIR)
Cheeks, Eyes etc. (BRUSH TOOL (B) Opacity 3-7%.) BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST

This is what we finally get.
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