Photoshop Feature #8: The Eyedropper

Photoshop Top 40 with Deke McClelland by lynda.com

Feb 23, 201000:15:06Technology

The ubiquitous eyedropper is simple in purpose and easy to use. But imagine a world without it, where you had to dial in every one of the 16.8 million+ colors manually. The eyedropper is Photoshop’s color ambassador.

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