{"id":14074,"date":"2022-09-26T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/?p=14074"},"modified":"2022-09-26T12:10:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T04:10:18","slug":"color-splash-effect-and-why-we-love-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/color-splash-effect-and-why-we-love-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Splash Effect and Why We Love Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a color splash effect?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>True to its name, the color splash effect is an image editing trick that transforms full-color photos into black and white, with a dash of colors left usually to emphasize its main subject. This artistic decision can be done either to elevate your portfolio, to beautify your social media feed or simply to dramatize your favorite images. Either way, this editing tip is becoming more popular among photo editors, and if you are interested on how to achieve it, keep on reading!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Color splash in photography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Color is an integral element in the photography field &#8211; mainly as they are often used to highlight the focal points of the image. With the color splash effect, a certain color is retained on selected parts of the image. This decision must be made deliberately and wisely, as they are meant to direct the attention of the viewers to the colored parts due to the apparent contrast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are an avid photographer, you might have seen this editing trick on gallery exhibits, social media ads, or even product images. Oftentimes, photographers will first convert their original colored images into black and white while emphasizing certain parts with vibrant hues. However, they can simply add vibrant colors to vintage-styled, black and white images to make it all the more attention-grabbing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who can use the color splash effect? <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, just about anyone from any background can start implementing this cool editing trick onto their images. Regardless of your purposes &#8211; whether it is for promoting your products online, growing your follower base, or simply to reach wider audience using your unique brand presence, the color splash effect is your tool to achieve standout visuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr<\/a>&#8216;s simple yet intuitive interface, rest assured that you can achieve this effect with ease. Our AI-powered tool can let you choose between black and white, and sepia, with colors retained on selected parts of your images. Whatever you creative vision is, <a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr<\/a> is here to help you instantly realise it and create stunning images with the color splash effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more creative inspiration on how to use the effect, see below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/featured-img-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/featured-img-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/featured-img-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/featured-img-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/featured-img.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Instantly upgrade your product pictures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With the color splash effect, you can avoid distractions by muting your background&#8217;s colors to highlight certain features of your product. Think of the most innovative, ground-breaking, unique selling points of your products, and proceed to retain the color on said parts to really showcase them to your audience. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-A-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-A-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-A-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-A-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-A.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Make your selfies stand out against boring backdrops<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The color splash effect is a foolproof way to assert your personal branding online. You can adopt it to emphasize the best features of yourself, be it the outfit you wore, your hair, or perhaps your accessories. Turning your selfies&#8217; background black and white ensures that your audience&#8217;s eyes would not stray from the important parts of your self-portraits as the visual noise is muted. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-B-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-B-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-B-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-B-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-B.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Turn your Insta feed into a minimal masterpiece<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimalism is the current ongoing trend within the design world for years now. Though there are many ways you can achieve this look, color splash is one of the surefire ways to do so. This effect helps you create a curated feed by creating a cohesive, minimalist look for each of your photos. You can highlight certain parts and have the same pattern repeated for each of your posting, turning your social media feed all the more harmonious. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-C-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14078\" width=\"840\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-C-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-C-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-C-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-C.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> How to achieve the color splash effect with Pixlr<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/e\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/e\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr E<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-D-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-D-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-D-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-D-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-D.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Within just three steps, you can adopt this trendy editing trick onto your beloved image. First things first, you need to <strong>browse <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/e\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/e\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\">Pixlr E<\/a> and upload an image<\/strong> of your choice by clicking &#8216;<em>Open Image<\/em>&#8216;. If you prefer to choose from the millions of stock images that we provide, that can be arranged too. Simply select the &#8216;Images&#8217; button on the left side panel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now,<strong> duplicate the image layer<\/strong>. You can achieve this using the shortcut Ctrl + D, or browse the &#8216;<em>Layers<\/em>&#8216; menu on the right side of your screen and click the duplicate icon. Next, go to the topmost panel and find &#8216;<em>Adjustment<\/em>&#8216;, which will direct you to &#8216;<em>Auto B&amp;W<\/em>&#8216;, this instantly applies the black and white look onto your image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, <strong>utilize the &#8216;<em>Cutout\/ Mask<\/em>&#8216; tool<\/strong> to select the specific parts you&#8217;d like to be in color. For organic shapes, it is recommended to use the Lasso Mask or the Draw Mask. By masking the certain objects, you can have their colors retained, making them the focal points of the image. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr X<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pixlr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-E-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-E-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-E-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-E-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/pixlr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/color-splash-E.png 1170w\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#madebypixlr<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Same goes with <a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr X<\/a>, you can achieve the exact look with only three simple steps. The only difference is that Pixlr X&#8217;s interface is catered towards beginners, hence it is simpler and easier to navigate for users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Firstly, you will have to <strong>open up <a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/x\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pixlr X<\/a><\/strong>, and upload your image. Once you are done, go ahead to the right panel of the screen titled &#8216;<em>Layers<\/em>&#8216;. Click on the existing layer and<strong> duplicate<\/strong> it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Afterwards, you can head over to the menu on the left side and find the first icon titled &#8216;<em>Arrange and Style<\/em>&#8216;. Then, you&#8217;ll find the &#8216;<em>Adjust<\/em>&#8216; icon and can proceed the <strong>automatically apply the black and white filter<\/strong> by clicking on &#8216;<em>B&amp;W<\/em>&#8216;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, <strong>use the &#8216;Cutout&#8217; tool<\/strong>, which you can find under the scissor icon. Go ahead and choose among the many different shapes of cutout tools available, from magic to lasso, wand, and draw. Be sure to click on the &#8216;Remove&#8217; option as you&#8217;d like these parts removed, revealing the colored layer underneath. Voil\u00e0! you have now achieved the desired color splash effect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">There is no limit on what you can do with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\">Pixlr<\/a>!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Think of the wildest, most unhinged creative ideas you can come up with for your visuals, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\">Pixlr<\/a> will always have your back in making them a reality. The best part is, the platform is catered toward people with both professional editing backgrounds and novices! So give it a try now and browse our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/pricing?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/pricing?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\">pricing page<\/a> for more information on the subscription plans offered. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/?utm_source=pixlrblog&amp;utm_medium=textlink&amp;utm_campaign=colorsplasheffect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create your desired color splash effect with Pixlr, today!&nbsp;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a color splash effect? 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