Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 v.14.xx - Manual (Page 415)

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3. If you selected the Color Sampler tool , place up to four color samplers on the image. Click where you want to place a sampler.
View color information while adjusting color
You can view color information for specific pixels in the image while adjusting color in the Properties panel (CC, CS6) or the Adjustments panel
(CS5).
1. Add an adjustment using the Adjustments panel.
2. Make adjustments in the Properties panel (CC, CS6) or the Adjustments panel (CS5). As you make adjustments, view the before and after
color values in the Info panel. Move the pointer over the image to view color values at the pointer location.
If you are using a command from the Image > Adjustments menu, the Eyedropper tool is activated (and other tools temporarily
disabled) when you move the pointer over the image. You still have access to the scroll controls and to the Hand and Zoom tools using
keyboard shortcuts.
3. If you’ve placed color samplers on the image, the color values under the color samplers appear in the lower half of the Info panel. To add
new color samplers, select the Color Sampler tool and click in the image, or select the Eyedropper tool and Shift-click in the image.
Adjusting color samplers
Once you’ve added a color sampler, you can move or delete it, hide it, or change the color sampler information displayed in the Info panel.
Move or delete a color sampler
1. Select the Color Sampler tool .
2. Do one of the following:
To move a color sampler, drag the sampler to the new location.
To delete a color sampler, drag the sampler out of the document window. Alternatively, hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS)
until the pointer becomes a scissors and click the sampler.
To delete all color samplers, click Clear in the options bar.
To delete a color sampler while an adjustment dialog box is open, hold down Alt+Shift (Windows) or Option+Shift (Mac OS), and click
the sampler.
Hide or show color samplers in an image
Choose View > Extras. A check mark indicates that color samplers are visible.
Change the display of color sampler information in the Info panel
To display or hide color sampler information in the Info panel, choose Color Samplers from the panel menu. A check mark indicates that the
color sampler information is visible.
To change the color space in which a color sampler displays values, move the pointer onto the color sampler icon in the Info panel. Then,
hold down the mouse button, and choose another color space from the menu.
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