What happen when you adjust the hue and saturation?

What happen when you adjust the hue and saturation?

The Hue/Saturation command adjusts the hue (color), saturation (purity), and lightness of the entire image or of individual color components in an image. Use the Hue slider to add special effects, to color a black and white image (like a sepia effect), or to change the range of colors in a portion of an image.

How do you adjust saturation?

To adjust the saturation, do any of the following: Enter a value or drag the Saturation slider to the right to increase the saturation or to the left to decrease it. Values can range from ‑100 (percentage of desaturation, duller colors) to +100 (percentage of saturation increase).

How does saturation relate to the hue of a color?

Saturation defines the brilliance and intensity of a color. When a pigment hue is “toned,” both white and black (grey) are added to the color to reduce the color’s saturation. In terms of the “additive” light color model, though, saturation works on a scale based on how much or how little other hues are represented in the color.

How to adjust hue and saturation in PaintShop Pro?

Choose Adjust > Hue and Saturation > Hue/Saturation/Lightness. The Hue/Saturation/Lightness dialog box appears. The outer color ring in the dialog box represents the original values of colors in the image. The adjusted values will appear on the inner color ring.

How does saturation work in the additive color model?

In terms of the “additive” light color model, though, saturation works on a scale based on how much or how little other hues are represented in the color. (NOTE: In the simple scale diagrams below, the first model indicates amount of black, white, or grey pigment added to the hue.

Why are hue and saturation important in photo editing?

A complication is that there are often multiple electromagnetic light waves at multiple wavelengths present at the same time. These simply mix to form the final perceived hue. In photo editing, Hue is important for Hue, Saturation and Luminosity (HSL) adjustment.