How Do I Tone Down Highlights in Photoshop?

How do I fix too light highlights in Photoshop?

How to Quickly and Easily Remove Harsh Highlights in Photoshop

1. Open up your shot with the highlight issue.
2. Create a new levels adjust layer. …
3. Rename it ‘Reduced Highlights’. …
4. Change the adjustment layer blend mode to ‘Multiply’ (you can also do this at the time of the adjustment layers name input in step 3).

How do I tone down a color in Photoshop?

Adjusting image color and tone with adjustment layers

1. In the Adjustments panel, click the tool icon for the adjustment you want to make: For tonality and color, click Levels or Curves. For adjusting color, click Color Balance or Hue/Saturation. …
2. In the Properties panel, adjust the adjustment layer tool settings.