From Colored to Black & White: A Photoshop Tutorial for Beginners

In Photoshop, there are a lot of ways of turning your colored pictures to black & white. But in this tutorial, I am going to focus on the two easy ways on how to do it.

Open your image in Photoshop.



The first option is Desaturate. Choose Image > Adjustments > Desaturate




 Here is how it would look like.



The second option is Grayscale. To do this, click Image > Mode > Grayscale


This will ask you if you want to discard color information, hit OK.


Here is the image in Grayscale.



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4 comments:

dulce said...

wow!!!! who's that handsome guy? model na kami ni g. hahahaha...thanks she.

Shelly said...

no, THANK YOU, Dulz!

Kate Ancheta said...

'te She! how about: How to make colors stand-out on a B&W background. Like what you did with your Olympic album? share share share

Shelly said...

Nice one Kate!!! Actually that will be my tutorial for July 1st --- a tribute to Canada Day!!!