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Chapter 4: Adjustments
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Using a Gradient Mask
Use the gradient mask to apply adjustments gradually across a large area of a
photo.
To use a gradient mask, to this:
1. Click to open the gradient mask tools.
2. Click and drag on the photo to set the gradient across a portion of the photo.
CyberLink PhotoDirector displays a mask color on the area you apply.
Note: the mask disappears as soon as you start adjusting the gradient mask options.
See "Using Multiple Gradient Masks" on page 35 for more information.
3. Set the type of adjustments you want the gradient mask to use as follows.
- Exposure: use to adjust areas of the photo that are over or underexposed.
A negative value darkens overexposed areas, while a positive value lightens
underexposed areas.
- Brightness: use to adjust the brightness in parts of the photo.
- Contrast: use to adjust contrast, or the difference between light and dark
areas of the photo.
- Saturation: use to adjust the intensity of a color in certain areas of the
photo.
- Clarity: use to adjust the clarity of details in the photo.
- Sharpness: use to enhance definition of objects and content in the photo.
- Blue/Yellow: use to adjust the color level of blues and yellows in the photo.
- Green Magenta: use to adjust the photo’s green and magenta levels.
4. Click Done to finish the adjustments and close the panel.
Using Multiple Gradient Masks
You can use up to five gradient masks on a photo in CyberLink PhotoDirector.
When you modify the adjustment options and use the gradient mask on the
photo, CyberLink PhotoDirector auto creates a mask labelled by color.
The mask label is visible in the Mask drop-down at the top of the gradient mask
panel.
To create a new gradient mask, do this:
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