Techniques for Recoloring Patterns in Adobe Photoshop - A Graphic Design for Lunch™ Class

Graphic Design for Lunch™ is a series of short video courses you can study in bite size pieces such as at lunchtime. In this course you'll learn to recolor patterns using a range of techniques. This grab bag of techniques will help you recolor patterns including complex patterns, black and white patterns and much more. This is a sample of a recoloring technique which uses in part the Color Overlay effect and the Exclusion blend mode to replace black and white with color: 

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