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Enhance Your Images: Mastering the Art of Burning Edges for Depth and Detail

Unlock the secrets of image editing with our guide on burning edges to create captivating darker corners. This technique leads the viewer's eye into the image, enhancing its depth and drama. We provide essential shortcut keys to streamline your editing process. Learn step-by-step how to duplicate and layer images, utilize brushes effectively, and achieve a soft light effect. With tips on adjusting opacity and colors, you’ll create gradual and exquisite effects that transform your visuals. Elevate your photography skills and captivate your audience today!

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Enhance Your Images: Mastering the Art of Burning Edges for Depth and Detail

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  1. Burning edges Creating darker corners to lead viewer into image…

  2. Burning edges The following shortcut keys will help: • Bracket keys [ ] = change brush sizes • D = default colors (black & white) • X = switch foreground & background colors • Alt = hold as you click “create new layer” and this allows you to name the layer BURN • Shift + bracket key = feathered edges on brush

  3. Steps for burning edges • Open image…duplicate, resize & levels layer • Go to “window” and click “layers” to see as you work • Hold ALT key & click on “create new layer” icon (lower right looks like corner of paper folded over) • When “new layer” dialogue box opens: - name it Burn - change mode to: soft light - check box with “fill to 50% gray” • Be sure background colors are default (black & white) • Click “brush” icon and use a feathered brush at 10%opacity • Swipe across corners…you must swipe and release to see effect. Keep swiping to build up gradual and soft effect. • **If you go too far change foreground color to white and swipe corners to lighten

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