Chapter 7. Understanding Curves

Understanding Curves

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Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.

 
 --Saadi

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Understanding Curves

Curves itself hasn't changed in Photoshop CS, but the addition of the new Histogram palette has the potential to completely change the way you think about adjusting images with Curves. The new Shadow/Highlight feature, useful when you need to make the detail in the shadow or highlights of an image easier to see, is also covered in this chapter.

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