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kerr7

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:57 pm    Post subject: Extract Colour Reply with quote

I'm using Photoshop CS2 and I have a picture but I only want the black part of it. Is their a way to extract only the black portion of the picture? Thanks.
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Bazman

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 1:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Can you post the picture, there are a few techniques and it all depends on the image.
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kerr7

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yeah sorry, I tried to upload it through the forums, didn't work for me so I had to use a image hosting site: http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk89/kerr717/cpl2GSR.jpg
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Bazman

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I would select the black with the magic wand, the go to the 'select' menu and click 'similar'.
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kerr7

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PostPosted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cool, thanks a lot man.
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combiBob

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 3:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Go to Channels and make a Duplicate Channel.

Image>Adjustments>Curves

Pull out the highlight, add a bit of shadow.



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