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Setting the source for the History brush

Setting the source for the History brush - Photoshop Tutorial

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Setting the source for the History brush

All right, I've gone ahead and zoomed- in on this image, my apologies for that, but we need to get face-to-face with me so that we can deal with the many features that await us with impunity. I've gone ahead and saved the results of the previous exercises, the flipped photograph.jpg and over the course of the next few exercises, I'm going to be showing you how to work with these guys right here the toning tools which by default have a keyboard shortcut of O, notice that. I've gone ahead and switched one of them though, the Sponge tool for N, in that way you can cycle back and forth between the Dodge tool and the Burn tool which you will do when you're using them quite a bit just by pressing the O key. So here's how they work. The Dodge tool brightens details as you paint over them. The Burn tool darkens details and the Sponge tool compensates for the two of them and the reason is the Dodge tool tends to add saturation as a rule, it doesn't always do that, but as a rule it adds…

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