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Why does my Photoshop only show black and white?

If your Photoshop is only showing black and white, it could be due to a few different factors. First, it could be due to a setting or preference within Photoshop itself. For example, the color management settings or color profiles could be set incorrectly.

It could also indicate that you are viewing the image in grayscale mode, or that the image itself is in greyscale.

Additionally, it could point to an issue with your video card or graphic card. The most common cause of this issue is inadequate support for the versions of OpenGL and DirectX needed to display Photoshop’s features.

To resolve this, ensure that your graphics card driver is up to date, and that your operating system is up to date as well.

If you can’t find the cause of the issue in the setting’s mentioned above, there could be something wrong with your monitor. In this case, try connecting an external monitor and see if the color issues persist.

How do I turn grayscale off?

To turn grayscale off on your device, you will need to make sure you are in Settings and then follow the steps listed below:

1. On Apple iOS devices, go to Settings > General > Accessibility and select “Grayscale” off.

2. On Android devices, enter Settings, then Accessibility, then Color Inversion and make sure the “Grayscale” slider is moved to the left, so it is turned off.

3. On Windows 10 devices, enter Settings, then Ease of Access, then Color Filters and make sure that “Grayscale” is turned off.

By doing this, you will be able to turn Grayscale off on your device and you should be able to enjoy all the colors of your device’s display.

Why is my Photoshop brush GREY?

The most likely explanation of why your Photoshop brush is grey is because you are using a mode that doesn’t support color. The color mode you are using may be set to Grayscale, or perhaps one of the other supported monochromatic modes such as Bitmap, Duotone or Indexed Color.

You can check the Color Mode of your file by going to the Image menu, selecting Mode, then selecting Color. If the Color Mode is set to any of the above, you’ll need to change it to RGB or CMYK (depending on your use case) in order to make full color use of your brush.

Why is my brush GREY in Photoshop?

The color of your brush in Photoshop could be grey for several different reasons. It could mean that you have selected a gray screentone brush. This is a common brush selection for creating textures.

It could also mean that you have used the Color Dynamics settings incorrectly. To modify the color of your brush, you can use the Color Dynamics option in the Brushes palette and change the settings to get the color you desire.

Another reason why the brush might be grey is due to the hardness setting. If the hardness of the brush is set to 100%, it will turn your brush into a solid grey color. To adjust the hardness of your brush, navigate to the Brushes palette and changing the hardness to the desired level.

Why is my color picker not working?

There could be several reasons why your color picker is not working. The first thing to check is that your browser, operating system, and plugins are all up to date. If your browser is outdated, certain plugins or tools may not function properly.

Additionally, you should check to make sure that your color picker plugin is installed correctly. If the plugin was installed incorrectly, or is not designed for your browser, it may not be working properly.

Finally, if the plugin is installed correctly, you may want to check your internet connection. An unreliable, or slow connection can prevent plugins and add-ons from working properly. If all of these steps have been completed, and your color picker is still not working, you may need to contact technical support to troubleshoot the issue.