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Black and White Using Channel Mixer

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Added: Mar 30, 2005 Rating:  Average Rating: 2.33 Votes: 21 Position: 12035 of 13021Average Rating: 2.33 Votes: 21 Position: 12035 of 13021Average Rating: 2.33 Votes: 21 Position: 12035 of 13021Average Rating: 2.33 Votes: 21 Position: 12035 of 13021Average Rating: 2.33 Votes: 21 Position: 12035 of 13021 Level: Experienced Software:  Photoshop

Coverting an image to black and white usually means reducing the saturation or just using the red, green or blue channels. By using a channel mixer, you can specify how many of each channel you want in the black and white image.
image 1 1. Open the image for editing.
image 2 2. Create a new "Channel Mixer" adjustment layer (Layer> New Adjustment Layer> Channel Mixer). In the "Channel Mixer" dialog, checkmark "Monochrome" and adjust the channels. Increase or decrease the "Constant" to adjust the brightness of the image.
Black and White Using Channel Mixer Tutorial: Final Result 3. Here you can see the effectivness of using a channel mixer compared to other ways of creating a black and white image


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