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Add or remove details with the Brush tool

Add or remove details with the Brush tool - Lightroom Tutorial

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Add or remove details with the Brush tool

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- Sharp focus and high amounts of texture will catch our attention, because our eyes are naturally drawn to the details. You can use this knowledge to strengthen almost any composition by selectively adding or removing detail contrast using Lightroom's brush tool. Let's zoom in on this parrot so that we can see. It's a little bit out of focus, and kind of soft. And we'll use an adjustment brush to paint some textural detail in. The brush tool is the fourth one down on the right, or you can jump there with the "b" key. And I want to make sure that all of the adjustments are set to zero for this. And then take the texture up. We'll crank the texture all the way up to 100 and make the brush larger using the right bracket key So that I can really quickly paint that texture in. Notice how it's starting to look sharper, and a little better in focus now. We can do some other adjustments to even strength that more. Let's…

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