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<p>Layer blending modes have been part of Photoshop for years, but because they're not easy to understand at first glance, this immensely useful feature tends to get overlooked. <i>Photoshop Blending Modes Cookbook for Digital Photographers</i> is the only recipe-format book that covers blending modes specifically for digital photographers.</p> <p>The book covers:</p> <ul> <li>Changing hue, saturation, luminosity, and color</li> <li>Correcting basic color shifts</li> <li>Repairing highlights</li> <li>Sharpening or softening focus</li> <li>Adjusting lighting for subtle or dramatic effects</li> <li>Controlling contrast</li> <li>Creating surface effects and textures</li> <li>Adding interest to landscapes and urban scenes</li> <li>Enhancing portraits of children and adults</li> <li>Simulating graphics arts techiques</li> </ul> and much more. <p>Unlike Photoshop's built-in filters, blending modes don't change the actual pixels that make up an image, so their effects are completely reversible. There are over 20 blending modes in Photoshop CS2, which range from those which darken and lighten images (such as Darken, Multiply, Lighten, and Screen) to modes that increase contrast (such as Ov

Author

Beardsworth, John

Publisher

O'Reilly Media, Incorporated

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780596100209

Subjects

Photography, Arts

Rating

3.6 / 5 (23 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14