Hi Use the "colour" option in the painting mode, delineate the skin in question and paint it the required colour. I'm colour blind as far as race is concerned but this is a contentious issue. Chris. :> -----Original Message----- :> From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner- :> photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Howard :> Sent: 01 February 2005 07:36 :> To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students :> Subject: Chamging skin tones :> :> Can anyone help please? :> A student of mine wants to change skin tones in 2 portraits, as part of :> a project "Thinking Out Of The Box" examining racial stereotyping. :> :> Is there any quick and easy way of changing from european skin to black :> and vice versa in Photoshop 7? :> :> All I could think of was working in 16 bit RGB or CMYK mode from a NEF :> file, selecting the skin and lips separately, then using curves, colour :> balance or selective colour balance layers to adjust the amounts of cyan :> magenta and yellow accordingly. :> :> Suggestions welcomed! :> :> Howard :> :> :>
