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Solution: Recreate a duotone postcard

Solution: Recreate a duotone postcard - InDesign Tutorial

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Solution: Recreate a duotone postcard

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(electronic music) - Whenever you need to recolor a placed image using InDesign Swatches. It's very important to realize that you cannot recolor placed RGB or CMYK images. What you need to do to properly recolor the entire image is make sure that you start out with a gray scale version of that image. So with that, I'm going to select the image go up to the file menu choose place in order to replace my current selection. I'll navigate to Chapter 10 Solution and here is a gray scale version of that image. Just it's here in case you didn't go ahead and convert that yourself. I'll choose open and now I'll choose okay. I have now replaced that image. Now I need a way to replace the colors inside of this image. And so of course you need to properly know what is it that I want to replace? What would I like to do with everything that is dark? What would I like to do everything that is light? Now, keep in mind that when you…

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