How to Do a High Color Portrait Effect in Photoshop Elements Expert Mode

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In this tutorial I show you how to create a High Color Portrait Effect using Gradient Maps in Photoshop Elements Expert Mode. This is a great way to add excitement to an otherwise dull portrait photograph.

00:00 Photoshop Elements High Color Portrait Expert Mode Intro
00:24 You can download the portrait with the link below
00:44 Use Refine Edge to make new layer with layer mask
03:03 Add a Gradient Map to Background layer
03:51 Add a Gradient Map to Foreground Subject layer
04:19 Adjust the Opacity of Subject layer to 67%
04:38 Add a Levels Adjustment Layer
05:20 Change the Blend Mode to Color Dodge
06:03 Softening up the edge of the Layer Mask
06:59 Masking the eyes out of the adjustment layers
08:46 Duplicate Layer Mask using Alt + drag
08:57 Add a Fill Layer with Light Blue 00ddf7
09:15 Duplicate and Invert layer mask to new color layer
09:33 Blend color layer into eyes with Soft Light Blend Mode
09:47 Lower the Opacity to 75%
09:58 Add a Levels Adjustment Layer move Black to 223
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This Photoshop Elements Expert Mode High Color tutorial was recorded in Photoshop Elements 2020 but will also work just as well in other versions of Adobe Photoshop Elements.
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