Click the gradient well to choose a gradient preset or click the existing color stops to choose your own colors.In the Color Adjustments effects category, choose the Gradient Map effect or search for it by its name. Choose Format > Effects > Color Adjustments > Gradient Map (from the Format menu at the top of your screen).ДЇ on your keyboard, then click Add Effect to open the Effects browser.

Used in combination with different blend modes, the Gradient Map effect can be used to subtly tint colors or give images an entirely different look and feel. The Gradient Map effect maps out the color values of an image and replaces them with the colors of a selected gradient. You can also hold down the Option вЊҐ key on your keyboard to quickly pick a color from the image. Click the Color 2 color well to choose a new color for the highlights (or lightest colors) or click to open the Colors window.Click the Color 1 color well to choose a new color for the shadows (or darkest colors) or click to open the Colors window.In the Color Adjustments effects category, choose the False Color effect or search for it by its name. Choose Format > Effects > Color Adjustments > False Color (from the Format menu at the top of your screen).ДЇ on your keyboard, then click Add Effect to open the Effects browser.The False Color effect lets you recolor an image using two colors. You can also enter a value from 0% to 100%. Move the Intensity slider to the left bring back some of the original colors to the image.Click the color well to choose a color or click to open the Colors window.In the Color Adjustments effects category, choose the Color Monochrome effect or search for it by its name. Choose Format > Effects > Color Adjustments > Color Monochrome (from the Format menu at the top of your screen).ДЇ on your keyboard, then click Add Effect to open the Effects browser.The Color Monochrome effect converts an image to black and white while also adding a color tint. You can also enter a value from -1000% to 1000%. Move the EV slider to the right to make the entire image brighter or to the left to make it darker.In the Color Adjustments effects category, choose the Exposure Adjust effect or search for it by its name. Choose Format > Effects > Color Adjustments > Exposure Adjust (from the Format menu at the top of your screen).ДЇ on your keyboard, then click Add Effect to open the Effects browser.The Exposure Adjust effect works in a similar way to changing the exposure settings of a digital camera - it makes the entire image (the shadows, midtones, and highlights together) brighter or darker. To reset all effects, click Reset at the bottom of the Tool Options pane. Show Split Comparison: Option вЊҐ-click the Show Original button, press Control вЊѓ + C on your keyboard, or force click the canvas. Show Original: Click the Show Original button or press Control вЊѓ + M on your keyboard to see what the image looks like without any effects. You can also enter a value from 20% to 400%. Move the Contrast slider to the right to increase contrast or to the left to decrease it.You can also enter a value from -100% to 100%. Move the Brightness slider to the right to make colors lighter or to the left to make them darker.Moving the slider all the way to the left (or entering 0%) will remove all color, turning the image black and white. You can also enter a value from 0% to 200%. Move the Saturation slider to the right to make colors more intense, or to the left to reduce their intensity.In the Color Adjustments effects category, choose the Color Controls effect or search for it by its name. Choose Format > Effects > Color Adjustments > Color Controls (from the Format menu at the top of your screen).ДЇ on your keyboard, then click Add Effect to open the Effects browser.The Color Controls effect lets you adjust the saturation, brightness, and contrast of your selected layer.

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