Adobe 29180155 User Guide - Page 145

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS 4.0 140 User Guide Increasing saturation by scrubbing with the Sponge tool 1 In the Editor, select the Sponge tool . 2 Set tool options in the options bar: Brushes pop-up menu Sets the brush tip. Click the arrow next to the brush sample, choose a brush category from the Brushes pop-up menu, and then select a brush thumbnail. Size Sets the size of the brush, in pixels. Drag the Size slider or enter a size in the text box. Mode Increases or decreases color saturation. Choose Saturate to intensify the color's saturation. In grayscale, Saturate increases contrast. Choose Desaturate to dilute the color's saturation. In grayscale, Desaturate decreases contrast. Flow Sets the rate of saturation change. Drag the Flow pop-up slider or enter a value in the text box. 3 Drag over the part of the image you want to modify. To change the color of an object The Replace Color command replaces a specific color in an image. You can set the hue, saturation, and lightness of the color. 1 In the Editor, choose Enhance > Adjust Color > Replace Color. 2 Select a display option under the image thumbnail: Selection Displays the mask in the preview box that looks like a black and white version of the image. Image Displays the image in the preview box. This option is useful when you are working with a magnified image or have limited screen space. 3 Click the Eyedropper button, and then click the color you want to change in the image or in the preview box. Use the eyedropper + to add colors or use the eyedropper - to remove colors to keep them from changing. 4 Drag the Fuzziness slider to control the degree to which related colors are included in the selection. 5 Do one of the following to specify a new color: • Drag the Hue, Saturation, and Lightness sliders (or enter values in the text boxes). • Click the Results box and specify a new color in the Color Picker; then click OK. 6 Click OK.