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4. Colorizing with Greater Complexity

Phillip Whitt

(1)Columbus, Georgia, USA

In this chapter, we’ll cover the following:

  • Colorizing a section of a brick wall

  • Colorizing a section of marble

  • Colorizing a piece of wall art

  • Colorizing foliage

  • Colorizing a folded quilt

Drawing from my own experience, most of the colorization projects I receive are old snapshots of people, but there are various objects and scenes in the background that must be colorized as well.

In this chapter, we’ll be tackling several colorization projects involving more complex color schemes. While it’s impossible to provide every conceivable object that may be in the background of an image, ...

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