Join Deke McClelland for an in-depth discussion in this video 714 Contour map + gradient map, part of Deke's Techniques.
- [Narrator] In this movie I'll show you how…to combine a contour map along with a gradient map.…And that will allow us to take this effect…that we created in the previous movie…and turn it into this cool color effect right here.…Alright, so here we are in Photoshop…with the top layer selected.…Here inside the Layers panel which is going to…allow me to add a layer at the top of the stack.…By going up to the Layer menu,…choosing New Adjustment Layer and then choosing…Gradient Map, which will allow me to name…the layer as I create it.…And I'm going to go ahead and call this guy Purply Blues…because that's more or less what it's gonna be.…
And then I'll click OK.…Now the purpose of the gradient map feature…is to map colors onto existing luminous…levels inside the image.…We're mapping the colors from left to right,…black to white.…So in other words, any color that's found…over here on the left side of the gradient…will map to black and any color on the right side…will map to white. So all we're doing at this point is…
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1/12/2021Released
1/13/2011Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.
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