Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't use layers that much yet. One important detail I forgot: after you make a selection, apply some feathering before working on it. (Sometimes I apply it on the selection itself, sometimes on its complement/inverse). If working with high resolution, I use 25 or more pixels. Feathering has exactly the same purpose that moving your dodging instrument. achilles - --- Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> wrote: > Yes, that helps. Question: should I mix in layers > here? > > The "deselecting" seems counter-intuitive, but now > that you explain it > this way, some of my previous stumbling blocks make > sense. > > Daniel > > On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Aquiles Almansi wrote: > > > In Phosohop-speak: if you don't like how the cat's > > face looks, "select" it with either the "lasso" or > the > > "magic lasso" tools and the play with levels. does > it > > help? > > > > regards, > > > > achilles > > --- Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no> > > wrote: > > > Thanks Phong! > > > > > > On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Phong wrote: > > > > > > > and the hightlight on the front hand), which > could > > > easily > > > > be dealt with in Photoshop if you so incline. > > > > > > Phong, I'm very inclined, just not talented > enough. > > > Even if it would > > > require too much detail to tell me exactly how > to do > > > something about it, > > > could someone give me a basic prose outline of > what > > > I would need to do, > > > using Photoshop terminology? I'd very much > > > appreciate it. > > > > > > > I would > > > > have liked to see a bit more of the cat's > face, > > > and would > > > > have tried to dodge it just a bit. > > > > > > I have another shot where the cat comes out > nicely, > > > but Jonathan doesn't > > > work quite as well. Thanks for confirming that I > > > should have gotten that > > > part better. > > > > > > Yes, Nathan, color and not square ... but don't > get > > > used to it :) > > > > > > Thanks all! > > > Daniel > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, see > > > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html