Photoshop Techniques

 

How to set the Highlight Value

1.                  Select open under the file tab on adobe Photoshop and navigate to the location the image you are working on is located.

2.                  On the pallet on the right, right click the eyedropper tool, then select the eye dropper

3.                  With the eyedropper selected ADJUST/CURVES from the IMAGE menu

4.                  Use the mouse to move the eyedropper around the image and find the lightest or brightest area of the image.

5.                  Observe the change; once you click OK your changes will be saved.

My picture for the History Poster was a little dark so this helped to adjust the photo of Herb Lubalin that i used for my project a lot.