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Converting Image to black and white

Discussion in 'Photoshop' started by RDJLabs, Jan 22, 2010.

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    I have a jpg image and I want convert it to black and white image can anyone tell me how can I do it in photoshop?
     
    RDJLabs, Jan 22, 2010 IP
  2. Hecky

    Hecky Like a Dungeon Dragon!

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  3. desmondhaynes

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    #3
    quickest way -
    1. ctrl-U
    2. reduce saturation completely

    u are done!
     
    desmondhaynes, Jan 24, 2010 IP
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    You can also use Image>Mode>Greyscale
     
    SuzStephens, Jan 24, 2010 IP
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    Image>Adjustments>Desaturate

    or Shift+Ctrl+U
     
    jibin, Jan 25, 2010 IP
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    Choose Image > Adjustments > Black & White. Photoshop performs a default grayscale conversion based on the color mix in the image..hope that helps
     
    artlover, Jan 25, 2010 IP
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    #7
    If you are looking for a quick and easy way, upload it to photobucket.com and it can turn images grayscale or pure black & white
     
    Naraku172, Feb 7, 2010 IP
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    Image>Adjustments>Desaturate
    Image>Mode>Greyscale
    by jibin and SuzStephens
    that work!
     
    paypalbox, Feb 7, 2010 IP
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    Thier is a step by step tutorial on converting images to black and white with photoshop on site below. The first link on the site has some good simple and fast photoshop tips and tricks.

    Photo shop tutorials.
     
    rcj662, Feb 10, 2010 IP
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    image>mode>B&W
     
    masteringcsonline, Feb 10, 2010 IP
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    masteringcsonline Peon

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    photoshop doesit all, there are quite good tutorials out there
     
    masteringcsonline, Feb 10, 2010 IP