Changing image color depth

You can modify an image's color depth in the Viewer. Color depth refers to the range of colors an image contains.

To change the color depth of an image:

Click Modify | Change Color Depth, and select one of the options described below.

Color depth options

You can use ACDSee to convert an image to any of these color depths. However, to use certain image enhancement tools, filters, blends, and adjustment options, the image must be Hicolor or Truecolor . To edit an image that is not originally Hicolor or Truecolor , you can convert it, edit the image, and then convert it back to its original color depth.