Incidentally many Europeans have dark skins anyway. :> -----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 :> :> :>
