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Create a misregistration effect

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Create a misregistration effect

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- [Instructor] Here is how we can create a misregistration effect, and this can be as subtle or as obvious as you like, and I obviously haven't gone for subtlety in this case. Here's my starting file. I begin by converting my background layer to a smart object, and then to my layer, I'm going to come to adjustments, and add a channel mixer adjustment. So it's a relatively new thing in Photoshop to be able to add adjustments as smart filters to the layers rather than have the adjustments be above the layers in the stack. Oftentimes, the result is the same, and certainly this could be done using adjustment layers as opposed to adjustments applied as filters, but I just think it's interesting that we now have this option. And in some ways, it can be tidier to apply the adjustments as filters. So having done that once, I'm going to press Command + Control + J twice so that I now have three layers, and with the top one, I'll double click on the channel mixer, and here, what I want to do is…

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