Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators
Course 3: Exploring Color: Pick a Colour
By Gemma Gould
About the video: Pick a Colour
Overview
“In the second unit, we will see how to choose colours using the Colour Picker tool and we will use the Eyedropper tool to sample colours. I’ll also demonstrate how to save colours to use later.”
In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Pick a Colour , which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Exploring Color. Discover color theory and essential coloring tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATORS / COURSE 3 LESSON 2 Pick a Colour In this unit we'll see how to choose colours using the Color Picker tool. We will also explore the Eyedropper tool to choose and save sample colours from a photo. Let's try it. To start using colour in Photoshop, we need to be able to choose colours. Near the bottom of the toolbar we can see what colours we currently have selected. There's the foreground colour and the background colour behind it. The foreground colour is your main colour, which is used for your Brush, Pencil and many other tools, whereas the background colour is ...”
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Gemma Gould
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