Luminosity Blending – part 1 

Luminosity Blending - 1

How to do B&W and Then Use That to Control Color Images

A step-by-step tutorial for creating a B&W conversion of a color image using the grayscale channels of the image. The resulting B&W is then "applied" to the color image using luminosity layer apply mode. This is a very powerful technique for controling the value structure of color images.

 


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