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  Color Mechanic Better Than a Mechanic There are quite a fewPhotoshopplug-ins on the market. These are small helper programs that are designed to work inside ofPhotoshopand which generally provide access to capabilities thatPhotoshopdoesn't provide directly. Color MechanicfromDigital Light and Coloris a new offering that provides photographers working in colour with a unique capability‚ being able to change just one specific colour to any other colour, or more usefully, to any shade or variation of that original colour. Big deal? You bet! Let's see how it works, why you would want to use it, and more particularly how well it does its intended job. Get To The Point Once theplug-inis lo...

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