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Adjusting the color of an image in Microsoft Word

Adjusting the color of an image in Microsoft Word

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Adjusting the color of an image in Microsoft Word

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- Once you've locked down exposure, it's not a bad idea to adjust color. Remember as you brighten an image, saturation is going to get decreased. And if you darken a photo, the saturation will go up. Besides too much or too little saturation, you also may have color cast. An image might look warm or cool. You may recall our discussion of color temperature earlier. Word does provide some tools to fix this. I've opened up Document 6-2 from the exercise file folder. And this first image needs a little bit of saturation. Let's go to the Color controls here, and I'll bring up the picture color options. You see that below Picture Corrections, where we made exposure adjustments is Picture Color. Now, if you decide to make any change to exposure, make sure you do that before you adjust the picture color. Now in this case, the image is looking pretty good, but I'd like a slight increase in saturation. So let's try a value of 125%, and now the color is a bit richer, and more vibrant…

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