Equalize the saturation of your image so that saturated areas are desaturated and unsaturated areas are saturated.
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1. Open the image for editing. |
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2. Duplicate the current layer (Ctrl+J). |
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3. With the new layer selected, use the "Hue/Saturation" tool to increase the "Saturation" so that the image reaches its maximum saturation without any posterizing effect. Click OK. |
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4. Duplicate the current layer (Ctrl+J). |
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5. Desaturate the new layer (Ctrl+Shift+U). |
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6. Add a layer mask (Layer> Add Layer Mask> Reveal All) to the current layer. |
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7. With the layer mask selected, use the "Apply Image" tool (Image> Apply Image) to apply the following properties:
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Click OK. |
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8. Rollover the image on the left of this step to see the original image before this technique was applied. |
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