1. By:Tricia Springfield

2. 1. Go to the image tab
2. Scroll to adjustments
3. Select Hue/Saturation
4. Select the range you
want to modify using
the bottom sliders
5. Move the hue slider

3.  PLEASE NOTE:This method does
not work well on objects whose
color is very close to the
background color.
1. Click Select > Color
Range
2. Select add to sample
eyedropper
3. Click different parts of
your object to select a
color with the
eyedropper
4. Move the fuzziness
slider until the whole
object appears white

4. 1. Select the brush tool
(make sure the opacity
it set to 100% and the
flow 30%)
2. Create a new layer
3. Choose your color
4. Brush over your object
until you cover it
entirely, erase any
unwanted parts
5. Change the blend
mode to hue

5. 1. Duplicate the current
layer.
2. Go to
Image>Adjustments>Hu
e/Saturation
3. Move the HUE slider until
the object has your
desired color.
4. Select the EraserTool(E).
Change this tool's
Opacity to 100% and
flow to 45%.
5. Erase the background.

6.  PLEASE NOTE:This method does
not work well on objects whose
color is very close to the
background color.
1. Duplicate your image
layer
2. Image>Adjustments>
Replace Color.
3. Select add to sample
eyedropper
4. Click different parts of
your object to select a
color with the
eyedropper

7. 5. Move the fuzziness
slider until the whole
object appears white
6. You may need to use
Replace Color several
times.
7. After you're done with
replacing the color put
this layer's blending
mode on Color.

8.  This is the most accurate method,
but it also takes the longest.
1. Select the PenTool
2. Draw a shape that
covers the entire object.
3. Then again using the
pen tool draw other
shapes on that parts of
the object that will not
be colored.
4. Use the "Exclude
overlapping shape
areas" from the PenTool
bar (just under the top
menu bar).

9. There's no "best method" for recoloring an
object. Each image may require a different
method so the best "one" is to learn as many
as you can. Knowing many methods for
recoloring an object will make your work
much easier, faster and the outcome will be
better.