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g.knott

2007-04-04, 6:37 pm

How do I convert a photo into a pure black and white image? Not a grey
scale but a silhouette.
Trev

2007-04-04, 6:37 pm


"g.knott" <g.knott@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:vnSQh.498$cj.192@newsfe6-gui.ntli.net...
> How do I convert a photo into a pure black and white image? Not a grey
> scale but a silhouette.



Select the part of the image that you want black and fill with black invert
selection and fill with white


JoeB

2007-04-04, 6:37 pm

"g.knott" <g.knott@ntlworld.com> wrote in news:vnSQh.498$cj.192@newsfe6-
gui.ntli.net:

> How do I convert a photo into a pure black and white image? Not a grey
> scale but a silhouette.


Try Image>Decrease Color Depth>2 Colors.

Regards,

JoeB
Tim

2007-04-06, 3:18 am

g.knott wrote:
> How do I convert a photo into a pure black and white image? Not a grey
> scale but a silhouette.


Use the "Threshold" command, either directly on the photo (Adjust >
Brightness and Contrast > Threshold) of via an adjustment layer (Layers >
New Adjustment Layer > Threshold).

--
Tim


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