HOW TO REPLACE A COLOR USING THEBRUSH TOOL IN PHOTOSHOPPosted in Photography, Photoshop

The above pink daisy didn’t start out that way. Here I have a photo of a yellow daisy. Let say, I want to make this

daisy pink. There are a lot of ways to do this. For this tutorial

I’m going to use the brush tool from the tool box in Photoshop: The first thingI’ll do is go to the Color Swatches palette to pick the color I want. Here I’ll pick a pinkish color:

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When I click on a color from the Color Swatch palette, the color appears in the

“color picker” box in the tool box: Before I start to paint with the brush tool, I’llneed to go to the options bar at the top of the screen to change the mode from Normal to Color:

The Color option is at the bottom of the menu:

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Setting the mode to Color allows me to brushthe new color over the flower leaving the texture of the flower intact. Here I’ve taken the paint brush andpainted over half of the flower to show how the paint brush works:

Here is the finished photo:

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Try this technique for yourself and have fun!

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COMMENTS (7)

PRESCILA GAMBOAFebruary 18, 2009 at 3:52 am | #

thank your for being so good, coz you shared your talent to others, because at my age i cant handle to go toschool to study , i learned a lot keep on sharing, god bless you

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MARY JANEMay 5, 2009 at 1:14 pm | #

Thanks Lorri for the user-friendly instructions for this process. I really appreciate it!Mj

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RUPAJune 16, 2009 at 3:07 pm | #

This is just brilliant! Thank you SO MUCH for writing these easy-to-follow tutorials that even beginners likeme can follow and achieve results that make us feel good! Pls keep inspiring us!

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RIYADH JOBSSeptember 12, 2010 at 7:40 pm | #

Thanks for sharing a grate collection of tutorial

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AMITOctober 27, 2011 at 4:49 am | #

I really can’t thank you enough for this I was desparately searching for something like this because theregular Image > Adjustments > Color Replacement simply does nothing kind of replacing color it ratheradjusts the HSB a bit only. Thanks again & God bless you.

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DJOKOSHZJune 7, 2013 at 6:53 am | #

Thank you! Plain and simple. Helped me alot

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