Absolutely amazing. I've printed out your directions and will try to
follow them using your example. I really need to learn more about layers.
Thanks!
Tina
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 1:53 AM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 4/11/2014 5:54 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> > OK. How did you do that? That is exactly what I spent all afternoon
> > trying to do. In LR and PS. Details, please!
>
> Your wish ... <
> http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/Others/Manley/Alms_Bowls.htm>
>
> 2. Mask, shows the single mask I used, both this way and later, inverted.
> This is a low number for me.
>
> 3. Strong LCE on the layer with the mask. USM 40,50,0
>
> 4. Curves. I don't record details.
>
> 5. Graduated mask. Copy of the Background layer, create mask, use Graduate
> Tool on lower 1/3 or so of mask. That way the
> LCE and Curves effect tails off as it goes down. More natural looking, I
> think.
>
> 6. Another copy of the Background layer, Brightness -35, with a mask the
> reverse of the first layers.
>
> 7. Curves on #6
>
> 8. Both layers together, with a bit of mask edges touch-up with low flow
> Brush Tool on mask(s).
>
> When I was doing it, I could see the effects of the first layers when
> doing the next ones. I separated them here for
> clarity.
>
> This was actually a pretty simple job. Working from an original, for
> display, I'd probably treat the bright stuff at the
> bottom differently and mask it more carefully. Greenery and sky might also
> get different treatment than the temple.
>
> But it's pretty nice.
>
> D. D. Moose
>
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