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The six interpolation settings

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The six interpolation settings

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- [Instructor] This next topic is pretty technical, but I think it's important to understand if you really want to come to terms with the Image Size command here inside Photoshop. 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. To give you an idea 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 six 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 seeing the grid at the 250% zoom ratio just so you can get a sense of how things started off. Then I took this pattern…

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