{"id":80,"date":"2004-06-16T16:35:50","date_gmt":"2004-06-16T20:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/?p=80"},"modified":"2010-10-17T11:45:30","modified_gmt":"2010-10-17T18:45:30","slug":"photoshop-tip-shadowhighlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/2004\/06\/photoshop-tip-shadowhighlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Photoshop Tip: Shadow\/Highlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/images\/postgraphics\/tutorials\/photoshop\/shdialog.jpg\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Shadow\/Highlight Dialog\" \/><font color=\"#B0BAC4\">Requires Photoshop CS<\/font><\/p>\n<p>So you want to brighten your photo without doing complex manipulations?<\/p>\n<p>Meet Shadow\/Highlight. You can call him &#8220;The Light Man&#8221;.  He can create lights out of nowhere and like to eat shadows for breakfast.  Got some dark photo? &#8216;The Light Man&#8217; to the rescue&#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/images\/postgraphics\/tutorials\/photoshop\/shdoc.jpg\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Original Photo enhanced by Shadow\/Highlight\" \/>1. Choose Image &gt; Adjustments &gt; Shadow\/Highlight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>2. In the Shadow\/Highlight dialog box, set Shadows Amount to around 30%.  Darker photo = higher Shadows Amount.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights is not always necessary but it&#8217;s good for reducing the amount of whiteness in photo.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t use this feature that often but it&#8217;s essential to all kinds of photographers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Requires Photoshop CS So you want to brighten your photo without doing complex manipulations? Meet Shadow\/Highlight. You can call him &#8220;The Light Man&#8221;. He can create lights out of nowhere and like to eat shadows for breakfast. Got some dark photo? &#8216;The Light Man&#8217; to the rescue&#8230; 1. Choose Image &gt; Adjustments &gt; Shadow\/Highlight&#8230; 2. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.artofadambetts.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}