1. Aim: How can we extract an image by using the force foreground option?

2. Force Foreground Option O The force foreground selects images based on color O It is best used on colors that are fairly uniform in color O We will be using the eyedropper tool to select the color we want to choose for the selection O For this project we will be selecting weeds from a picture to incorporate them into the egret image

3. Steps for Using the Force Foreground Command 1. Open the weeds.psd image in the lesson 7 folder 2. Choose Filter > Extract 3. On the right side of the dialog box, select Force Foreground 4. Select the Eyedropper tool, and click a light area of the weeds 5. Select the edge highlighter tool and set the brush size to 20 or 30

4. Steps for Forcing the Foreground 6. Highlight the tops of the weeds, where they overlap the dark background 7. Highlight the top 1/3 of the weeds 8. In the dialog box choose Display > Black Matte 9. Click Preview button to see selection 10. If satisfied click ok 11. Add weed layer into Egret layer using move tool 12. Set opacity to 70%Save your work