black and white

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Tyler_Wiebe
Dec 11, 2003
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how do I get an image straight black and white? the grayscale can get in the way of using the paint bucket to color an image….

thanks.

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barry_gray
Dec 11, 2003
desaturate?
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Chris_Cox
Dec 11, 2003
Threshold, or posterize
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Brian
Dec 11, 2003
Tyler_Wiebe wrote:
how do I get an image straight black and white?

After you convert to greyscale (and optionally use Image > Adjustments > Threshold), go to Image > Mode > Bitmap.

Brian
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barry_gray
Dec 11, 2003
Tyler seems to need to color a grayscale image thus he needs to stay in RGB mode.

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