How to Invert a Photo on iPhone

Inverting a Photo on iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

As photographers, we often experiment with different editing techniques to give our images a unique twist. One popular technique is inverting the colors of an image, which can result in striking and thought-provoking photographs. In this article, we will explore how to invert a photo on your iPhone using various methods.

Method 1: Using the Built-in Adjustments

The first method involves utilizing the built-in adjustments within the Photos app. This approach is quick and easy:

  1. Open the Photos app and select the image you want to invert.
  2. Tap the “Edit” button in the top-right corner of your screen.
  3. Scroll down to find “Adjustments” at the bottom of your screen, then tap on it.
  4. In the Adjustments panel, scroll down until you see a section called “Color.”
  5. Under Color, slide the RGB Curve all the way to its leftmost position (this will invert your image’s colors).
  6. To fine-tune your results and adjust other aspects of color correction like exposure and saturation, spend these sliders in tandem with each other.

Method 2: Utilizing Third-Party Editing Apps

For more precise control over the inversion process or if you want to combine it with additional editing techniques, consider using a third-party photo editing app. Some popular options for iPhone users include:

  1. Adobe Photoshop Express: This user-friendly application provides features that cater well to beginners.
    • Download and install Adobe Photoshop Express on your phone, then follow these steps:
      1. Open the app and select the image you want to invert.
      2. Tap “Edit” from within a photo, followed by ‘Adjustments.’
      3. Adjust Color options as needed or change filters if desired.
    • Additionally it also offers advanced controls such
      (a) Invert color mode under its Curve control section in the top left of your screen.

  2. Snapseed: For those seeking more advanced editing capabilities and precise adjustments, consider Snapseed

These apps often provide additional features beyond what you find on Photoshop Express or iPhone built-in photos app.

Method 3: Using Shortcuts

For those who want to invert images rapidly withuot needing a dedicated photo-editing tool,

  1. Open Photos.
  2. Select the image for inverting as your preferred target.
  3. Tap ‘Edit,’ then choose ‘Adjustments.’
  4. From within this panel, you should find Color under its category title: RGB Curve and exposure controls will appear.

Then slide this curve to its extreme left side

In summary these three methods can help an iPhone user invert a photo according to their preferred style for different creative visions using Photos app or third-party apps with adjustment settings.