How to Tint Grayscale Images in InDesign (Sepia, Duotone, Reversed & More)

InDesign doesn’t get enough credit for how well it handles images—especially grayscale ones. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you how to tint black and white images directly in InDesign using just the Color Panel, Swatches, and a couple of clicks.

You’ll learn how to apply:
• Sepia-style effects
• Subtle paper tints for antique looks
• Creepy-cool negative effects
• True duotones using fill and image color combos

It’s fast, non-destructive, and works perfectly with grayscale images—no need to jump into Photoshop just to make something beautiful or vintage.

If you're working on editorial layouts, photo-heavy documents, or just want to level up your color use in InDesign, this is a must-know technique.

Learn more: https://InDesignMasterclass.com

Lesson files and more in “Designing in Duotone in Photoshop and InDesign” by Pariah Burke http://abbrv.it/PSDuotone

InDesign Tip of the Week | Part of Pariah Burke's InDesign Masterclass for all skill levels, elevating beginner and expert InDesign users to Adobe InDesign Masters!

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