Chapter 13

pool

Auto Tone, Contrast, and Color

money

How the Auto Commands Work

little boy

Channel-by-Channel Edits

elephant

Neutralizing a Color Cast

surfer

The Target Adjustment Tool in Curves

snorkeler

Correcting an Image in Lab

a pathway up in a tropical jungle

Radius and Tonal Width


Chapter 14

snake

Tweaking the Screen Resolution

dragon

Sharpening the Luminance Data

filter examples

Smart Sharpen's Remove Settings

girls

When to Leave More Accurate Off

waffle

When to Leave More Accurate On

a sign

Saving Smart Sharpen Settings

a man

Accounting for Camera Shake

woman

Sharpening with the High Pass Filter


Chapter 15

blocks

Smart Blur vs. Surface Blur

blocks

Mixing Filtered Effects

trek woman

Filling a Layer with a Neutral Color

2 dudes

Addressing the Stubborn Patches

a ceo

Combining Gaussian Blur and Average

woman with freckles

Smoothing Blemishes While Matching Noise

boy with plaster

Striking a Smooth/Sharpen Compromise

an ornament

Smoothing Over JPEG Artifacts


Chapter 16

a diver

Saturation, Sharpen, and Crop

a woman

Infusing Elements with Different Colors

a poster

The Hue/Saturation Humanoid


Chapter 17

a face

Using Difference for Golden Highlights

a face

Layer Groups and the Pass Through Mode


Chapter 18

dinosaur

Fixing Last-Minute Problems

a spy

Layer Comps Dos and Don'ts


Chapter 19

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Blurred Shadows and Beveled Text

radio ad

Scaling Your Text to Taste

3d heart

Creating an Engraved Text Effect


Chapter 20

a clock

Adding Hands and Pasting Styles

a clock

Series Duplication in Photoshop

a clock

Masking Objects Against a Black Background

a clock

Envelope-Style Warps

a clock

Old-School Distortion Filters

a woman

Creating and Applying a Texture Layer


Chapter 21

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Clipping an Effect with a Mask


Chapter 22

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Correcting JPEG and TIFF Images