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Photoshop Tutorial: What is Gradient Map

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What is Gradient Map? Gradient Map is an adjustment layer that gives an effect to an image altering the color with a gradient.In gradient map, it has two colors by default. but you can add more than two colors. To add a new color to the gradient, click on the lower side of the gradient ribbon. In gradient map, from the left to right there is shadow color . mid tone color and highlight color respectively. If you add any color between the shadow color and highlight color is called Mid Tone color To add color , click on the handle and click on the color. Select the color and Click Ok To add this gradient to custom gradient, click on New . There are two option Reverse and Dither. Reverse that reverses the gradient map that reverses the highlight color to shadow color. Dither that add more noise to the image to make it smoother. After adding gradient map on an image, reduce the opacity to get the effect. The gradient map is one of the simples

Photoshop Tutorial : Earth manipulation

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  Hey, you have started Photo manipulation on Adobe Photoshop. Have you Ever tried to imagine hoe does it look if we slice the earth from horizontally? and how does house look? I know we are on the edge of the Earth. But how does it look? Today we are going to see this on this tutorial, Earth Manipulation. Images we need:  Earth House Plane Balloon Sky Step 1:   Open Adobe Photoshop (here I am using Adobe Photoshop Cs6). Name the file you want to give (I named it Earth Manipulation). Make the width 2400 pixels, height 1800 pixels and Resolution 72 pixel per inch. Leave the color mode RGB color 8Bit and Background color white. Click Ok. Step 2: Place the Earth image on the canvas. Select Magic Wand Tool from the toolbar. Click on the background on the earth to select the background of the earth. Select Inverse from Select > Inverse. Now go to Refine Edge by clicking Refine Edge or Select > Refine Edge ( Alt + Ctrl + R). Keep Smooth