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Dodging and burning with Curves

Dodging and burning with Curves - Photoshop Tutorial

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Dodging and burning with Curves

- This chapter on creative adjustment layers picks up where my Photoshop essential training basics course leaves off. If you are unfamiliar with adjustment layers, then be sure to watch the adjustment layers essentials chapter in the basics course. You'll also notice that on the right-hand side, I've closed all of the panels except for the ones that we'll be using in this video. In this case, the properties and the layers panel. And I've done that throughout the course in order to help simplify the interface. Now I want to make a number of adjustments to this image. I want to change the color of the foreground rocks here as well as lighten these rocks and add a vignette to the image. While it might be optimal to make changes like this using Camera Raw if you are shooting raw files, we don't always have the opportunity to photograph in raw, and often I find it easier to make more complex selections in Photoshop than I…

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