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Article #85Re: Elements 2- Applying contrast with a brush?
From: Larry B.
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:54
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:54
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"Leo Lichtman" <leo.lichtman@att.net> wrote in message news:k-mdna0DsL1YDMXRnZ2dnUVZ_uSdnZ2d@giganews.com... > > "Larry B." <gitridaspam@aol.com> wrote in message > news:k8SdnXi2JbfSwcrRnZ2dnUVZ_qudnZ2d@earthlink.com... >> Other than doing so to the entire photo, is there a way to apply contrast >> to a small area (like using a brush, for example)? > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > This is how I do it, using Elements 4: Make a duplicate layer and place > it below the first layer. Hide the upper layer, and use > Contrast/brightness on the lower layer to get the effect you want in the > desired area. Overdo it a bit. Ignore the parts outside the area of > concern--they won't show when you are done. Turn the upper layer back on, > and use the eraser to reveal the part of the lower layer you want to see. > Flatten. > Thanks Leo. I am taking Greek 101 right now. You sound like a professional. I'll get back to you. I am actually going to try that procedure with a learning curve!
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