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Selective black and white images
Your were probably wondering how to achieve that selective black and white effect on pictures. There's a lot of ways, let learn one of them.
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Let's open a picture you want to keep one color and turn the rest black and white.
I chose to tweak the picture of my good friend and a funny traffic sign on a summer snowboard trip to Austria.
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Click Select and Color Range.
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Click the color you want to keep.
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Keep looking the preview pane and adjust the Fuzziness.
I've set mine to 76.
If you're not quite satisfied with the selection, click Add to Selection button ...
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And click the color you want to keep, but somewhere else.
Another tone of the same color, so you have the whole range covered.
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That's more like it. Click OK when you're have your selection sorted.
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This is how the selection looks like in my case.
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Now click Select and Inverse (Shift+Ctrl+I for keyboard shortcut).
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Click Image, Adjustments and Desaturate. (Shift+Ctrl+U for keyboard shortcut)
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Click Select and Deselect (Ctrl+D for keyboard shortcut).
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That's all, now you know how this kind of images are done.
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