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The seven interpolation settings

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The seven interpolation settings

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- [Deke] All right, this next topic is pretty technical, but I think it's important to understand if you really want to come to terms with Photoshop's Image Size command and the larger world of digital imagery in general. It's all about methods of interpolation, which is how Photoshop takes the existing pixels inside of an image and decides to rewrite them when either upsampling or downsampling. And to give you an idea of what I'm talking about, I'll go up to the Image Menu and choose the Image Size command. Now, whenever the Resample check box is turned on, you have access to this pop-up menu, and these are the interpolation options right here. By default, it's set to Automatic, but you can override that default setting by applying any of these other seven options. To give you a sense of how they work, I'll go ahead and click the Cancel button, and then I'll switch over to this grid of squares right here. Now, we're…

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