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Mastering Adobe Photoshop Elements 2023
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We have all seen this in our lives: the subject's eyes have changed color—this could be created live using colored contact lenses or done in post using Photoshop Elements. This technique can be varied at all stages to give different results, from very subtle to outrageously graphic. Here's where to start:
Step One: Open the image and duplicate the layer.
Step Two: For this to be visually more effective I converted that new top layer from full color to black and white using the Convert to Black and White feature (Enhance>Convert to Black and White, or Alt/Opt + Ctrl/Cmd + B). I nearly always go for the Scenic Landscape preset as it's not very contrasty (compared to the Newspaper preset, for example) so it's more likely to retain all the highlight details.
Step Three: Rather than spend money on expensive contact lenses which the cat would...
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