Steve Bain is an award-winning illustrator and designer, and the author of nearly a dozen books, including CorelDRAW 12: The Official Guide. Your support will help fund future tutorials and content. If you found this tutorial useful, make a donation. Using a Lens effect to apply color changes, you can restore the original image by hiding or deleting the Hue/Saturation/Lightness lens from the Objects docker. Now all we need to do is get her to smile!Īlthough we’ve used the Brush Mask Tool to mask the area, you can use any of the selection tools in Corel PHOTO-PAINT to define it. In our example (see below), the same procedure applied to the lips was used for the eyes. The finished result is a black-and-white photo in which only the areas you’ve specified feature the original color. Check the results, and save your image as a Corel PHOTO-PAINT (CPT) file to preserve the objects. If you choose a color that is outside of the printer gamut, Corel PHOTO-PAINT allows you to replace it with a similar color that is in the printer’s gamut.To replace the color, click the Bring color into gamut button, which appears to the left of the New color swatch.
Choose Mask > Remove to clear the selected mask area. The masked area is removed from the lens, leaving only the original background image to show through (see below).