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Match color and brightness

Match color and brightness - Photoshop Tutorial

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Match color and brightness

- The composite is looking pretty good now, but it's still obvious that it's made up from different images. The fact that part of it's in black and white and part of it's in color is the main reason for this. A couple of adjustment layers will take care of that, and then, we can make some final refinements to the layer masks. All right, so let's start by unifying the color treatment of this. We're gonna make the whole thing black and white, because it's just gonna have a really nice, kind of a classic film noir look, a surreal film noir, but a film noir nonetheless. So, I'm gonna click on the clock and tunnel layer group to make that active, because I wanna add the new adjustment layer up on top of that, so it affects the entire image. Come down to the adjustment layer button in the bottom of the layers panel, and I'll choose black and white. And overall, that initial interpretation looks pretty good. I'm gonna play around with the yellow slider, just because there's a lot of yellow…

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