Color Equalization

You can graphically adjust the saturation of different color ranges with the Color Equalization command. You can add or remove gray from various color ranges in images in RGB Color mode, CMYK Color mode, and LAB Color mode.

To Use the Color Equalization Command:

1. Select a paint object to adjust. You can select an area in the image to adjust only the selected area.
2. Choose Image | Adjust | Color Equalization.
3. Drag the handles in the window to change the saturation of color ranges. To increase saturation, drag upward. To decrease saturation, drag downward.
4. Click Saturate to increase the saturation of all colors. To decrease the saturation of all colors, click Desaturate. Click Normalize to return all colors to their original saturation.
5. Click OK to apply the settings.

See also:

• Changing Color and Contrast
• Color Balance
• Hue/Saturation