Method of color enhancing a monochrome image using multiple base colors for selected regions of the monochrome image

摘要

A method for color enhancing an image comprised of a plurality of pixels representing gray-scale values by selecting a region of the image for which color is to be applied. Next, at least two base colors are selected which will divide the color attributes of the region into at least two sub-regions. The particular pixels to which each base color will pertain is designated. Finally, the color information is applied to the region to produce a color image.