How to Change Colors in Adobe Premiere Pro

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How to Change Colors in Adobe Premiere Pro

In this guide, we will explore how to change colors in Adobe Premiere Pro using the Lumetri Color panel, specifically utilizing the HSL Secondary tool.

Steps:

  1. Open the HSL Secondary Tool: First, navigate to the Lumetri Color panel and select the HSL Secondary tab.

  2. Use the Ink Dropper Tool:

    • There are three ink dropper tools available. Select the middle ink dropper tool to pick a color from your video.
    • Click and drag the ink dropper tool over the area you want to change.

  3. Visualize the Selection:

    • Check the box that allows you to see the selection. This will help you to see what's going on with the changes you’re making.
    • You can manually expand the outer range for more precision.

  4. Applying Corrections:

    • Head over to the Correction section where you can use various sliders to adjust colors.
    • For instance, you can drag the hue slider to change your selection color to pink, or any other color.
    • Increase the blur amount to soften the edges of the color change.
    • Adjust the brightness slider to alter the luminosity of the selected color.

  5. Additional Adjustments:

    • You can also adjust other settings such as temperature, tint, contrast, sharpness, and saturation to refine the color adjustments.

This is a quick overview of using the HSL Secondary tool within the Lumetri Color panel to change colors in Adobe Premiere Pro. This method can be applied to different colors in your video projects for various effects and corrections.

Keywords

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Lumetri Color panel
  • HSL Secondary tool
  • Ink dropper tool
  • Color correction
  • Color adjustment
  • Brightness
  • Contrast
  • Saturation
  • Blur

FAQ

Q1: How do I access the HSL Secondary tool in Adobe Premiere Pro?
A1: Go to the Lumetri Color panel and select the HSL Secondary tab.

Q2: How do I choose a specific color to change in my video?
A2: Use the middle ink dropper tool to click and drag over the area of the color you want to change.

Q3: How can I see the selected area for color correction?
A3: Check the box that allows you to visualize the selection, assisting in precise adjustments.

Q4: What can I do to soften the edges of the color change?
A4: Increase the blur amount to soften the transition between the original and the corrected color.

Q5: What other adjustments can I make besides changing the color?
A5: You can adjust brightness, temperature, tint, contrast, sharpness, and saturation to refine the color correction.