- Download the cake (rightclick the image and choose “Download linked as… “, put it in your folder and call it rawfoodcake.jpg
- Open the image in Photoshop (skip Camera raw)
- With the quick selection tool, set a good brush size (50-100)
- Work from inside the cake until the entire cake is selected.
- In the Options field in Photoshop, click Select and mask. Choose Show -> On white.
- Click cancel.
- In the layer panel, create a layer mask for this layer, based in the selection.
- (You can display the layer mask by alt-clicking it)
- Create an adjustment layer – top option – Solid color.
- Without notice of what color it is, click OK.
- Move your solid color layer underneath the cake layer.
- Double click the color in the adjustment layer and choose a color from the cake with the color sampler.
- Admire your work.
- Save your photo as a Photoshop file.
Your end result may look like this:
Video:
https://youtu.be/kx9_3OdXuIg