Photoshop CS Tutorial 3 - Colour Correction and replacement

Short Description
In this tutorial you will learn:
· Cropping and straightening an image
· Adjusting the tonal range of an image
· Remove colour cast from an image using Auto Color correction
· Replace a specific colour in an image
· Adjust the saturation and brightness of isolated areas of an image using Sponge and Dodge tools
· Apply the Unsharp Mask filter to finish the photo-retouching process.

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Content
Cropping and straightening an image
· Step 1: Open the image called window.jpg
The colours in this image are relatively dull and the scan is crooked. So firstly we will use the Crop tool to trim the photo. Using the Crop tool permanently deletes all the pixels outside of the crop selection area.
· Step 2: From the Toolbox, select the Crop tool.
· Step 3: Click and drag on the image to draw out a selected area. Don’t worry about trying to get the right size at this point as we are going to adjust this size.
As you let go of the mouse button you will notice that the area outside of the selection has turned grey – this is the area that will be discarded.
Now we need to rotate the selection so that we can line it up with the photo.
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