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Picking up colors

Picking up colors - Photoshop Tutorial

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Picking up colors

- [Instructor] When you're using Photoshop, and reusing them for various purposes, and although this may seem like a basic task, is show you a couple of things here. so if I go in and select that, as I click on an area, you're going to notice that it is, in fact, and define it in the foreground color. Now, in addition, if you double click on the foreground or background color So basically whatever area of the image you click on, So basically whatever area of the image you click on, it's essentially going to pick up that color, and then when you click okay, that will be the current foreground or background color that will be the current foreground or background color that you define. Now, with the eyedropper tool selected, Now, with the eyedropper tool selected, you'll notice up here we have this checkbox in the options bar called show sampling ring. And what that does for us is when you click on an area, it shows this circle area, and what it's…

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