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Adjust the selection:
To add colors, select the plus eyedropper,
•
and click in the preview area or image.
To remove colors, select the minus eyedropper,
•
and click in the preview area or image.
To activate the plus eyedropper temporarily,
hold down Shift. Hold down Alt (Windows) or
Option (Mac OS) to activate the minus eyedropper.
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To preview the selection in the image window,
choose an option for Selection Preview:
•
Grayscale to display the selection as it would
appear in a grayscale channel.
•
Black Matte to display the selection in color
against a black background.
White Matte to display the selection in color
•
against a white background.
Quick Mask to display the selection using the
•
current quick mask settings. (See "Creating
temporary masks in Quick Mask mode
(Photoshop)" on page 197.)
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To revert to the original selection, hold down
Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS), and
click Reset.
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Click OK to make the selection.
To select a color range using preset colors:
Choose Select > Color Range.
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For Select, choose a color or tonal range.
2
The Out-of-Gamut option works only on RGB
and Lab images. (An out-of-gamut color is an
RGB or Lab color that cannot be printed using
process color printing. See "Color gamuts
(Photoshop)" on page 114.)
3
Click Selection to display the selected areas in
the preview area.
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To preview the selection in the image window,
choose an option for Selection Preview:
•
None to display no preview in the image
window.
Grayscale to display the selection as it would
•
appear in a grayscale channel.
Black Matte to display the selection in color
•
against a black background.
White Matte to display the selection in color
•
against a white background.
Quick Mask to display the selection using the
•
current quick mask settings. (See "Creating
temporary masks in Quick Mask mode
(Photoshop)" on page 197.)
To revert to the original selection, hold
5
down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS),
and click Reset.
Click OK to make the selection.
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Note: If a message appears stating "No pixels are
more than 50% selected," the selection border will
not be visible. You may have selected a color, such as
red, when the image didn't contain the fully
saturated color.
To save and load color range settings:
Use the Save and Load buttons in the Color Range
dialog box to save and reuse the current settings.
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