Adjusting saturation with the sponge tool

Next you’ll use the sponge tool to saturate the color of the geraniums. When you change the saturation of a color, you adjust its strength or purity. The sponge tool is useful for making subtle saturation changes to specific areas of an image.

For an illustration of saturating with the sponge tool, see figure 3-2 in the color section.

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Select the sponge tool (), hidden under the dodge tool ().

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