The Photoshop Channels Book
Index[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z] "b" channel 2nd 3rd 4th background fringe Background layers desaturating duplicating 2nd 3rd 4th erasing removing color from revealing backgrounds cleaning up converting to solid white darkening 2nd decreasing noise in editing erasing 2nd pasting images onto 2nd 3rd removing objects from replacing Backspace key 2nd 3rd beveling technique black filling selections with 2nd 3rd painting in 2nd 3rd 4th turning objects to Black channel black foreground 2nd 3rd black gradients black masks 2nd 3rd 4th black slider 2nd black-and-white conversions blending channels Calculations method Channel Mixer method color-channel technique Lab Lightness channel method tutorial for black-and-white photos layer masks splash of color in transitioning from color to black-to-white gradient Blend If channel Blend If sliders blending colors with 2nd 3rd blending images with jaggies and Lightness channel merging channels blend modes channels Darken 2nd Difference Exclusion Hard Mix layers Lighten Linear Burn Luminosity Multiply 2nd 3rd 4th Overlay 2nd 3rd 4th Screen 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Soft Light blending channels 2nd blending images 2nd Blending Options 2nd 3rd Blending Options dialog Blending Options layer style dialog 2nd blends creating with gradients Gradient tool for jaggy options for smoothness of specific channels blown-out highlights 2nd Blue channel choosing contrast and highlights and masks and reducing noise in 2nd sharpening and shortcut for Blue slider blurring "a"/"b" channels Alpha channels with Gaussian Blur filter 2nd book, companion site borders gray hiding for selections 2nd soft-edged selections Bracket keys brightness Constant slider highlights 2nd with Levels 2nd 3rd with Output Levels sliders "bruising" pixels 2nd Brush Picker 2nd 3rd Brush tool concealing with 2nd opacity painting gray away 2nd painting large areas painting over blown-out areas setting color with setting foreground color touching up edges with brushes [See also Brush tool.] opacity Red Eye removal size soft-edged 2nd 3rd 4th 5th bump plates |