Rocking Out With Photoshop - How to enhance colors in Photoshop

The video tutorial demonstrates how to adjust colors in an image using Photoshop. It covers separating a subject from the background, enhancing the subject's vibrance, and adjusting the background colors using curves. The tutorial emphasizes working nondestructively and using adjustment layers to achieve desired effects. It concludes with a comparison of the original and adjusted images, highlighting the importance of subtle adjustments.

What is the first step in preparing an image for color adjustments in Photoshop?

• Creating a new document

• Selecting the subject

• Unlocking the background layer

• Maximizing the image size on the screen

How do you create a separate layer for the subject in Photoshop?

• Use the 'Duplicate Layer' option

• Use the 'Flatten Image' option

• Use the 'Layer via Copy' option

• Use the 'Merge Layers' option

What is the purpose of using a clipping mask when adjusting vibrance?

• To ensure only the selected layer is affected

• To create a new layer

• To merge the adjustment with the background

• To apply the adjustment to all layers

Which adjustment layer is used to enhance the vibrance of the subject?

• Brightness/Contrast

• Hue/Saturation

• Vibrance

• Levels

What is the effect of dragging the green curve downward in the curves adjustment?

• It removes the greens from the image

• It darkens and desaturates the greens

• It makes the greens more saturated

• It increases the brightness of greens

Why is it sometimes better to make subtle adjustments rather than bold ones?

• Subtle adjustments are easier to undo

• Subtle adjustments are less noticeable

• Subtle adjustments are faster to apply

• Subtle adjustments can create a more natural look

What is the benefit of turning off adjustment layers to view the original image?

• To save the image in its original form

• To delete the adjustment layers

• To compare the original and adjusted images

• To reset all changes