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How do you invert colors in Photoshop command?

Published in Photoshop Image Editing 1 min read

To invert colors in Photoshop, you can use the Image > Adjustments > Invert option or the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+I (Cmd+I on Mac). This will immediately reverse the colors of your image.

Inverting Colors in Detail

Here's a breakdown of how to invert colors in Photoshop and what to consider after the inversion:

Steps to Invert Colors

  • Using the Menu:

    1. Go to the Image menu at the top of the Photoshop window.
    2. Select Adjustments from the dropdown menu.
    3. Choose Invert from the options.

  • Using Keyboard Shortcut:

    1. Press Ctrl+I on Windows or Cmd+I on macOS.
    • The image will now have its colors inverted.

Post-Inversion Adjustments

After inverting, you'll likely need to make further adjustments to achieve the desired outcome. Here are some common tools used for this:

  • Levels: Adjusts the tonal range of the image.
  • Brightness/Contrast: Modifies the overall lightness and darkness.
  • Hue/Saturation: Changes the colors in the image.

By using these tools, you can refine your inverted image and make it look its best.

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