Operation Manual

2 Do one of the following:
• In the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, choose
Quick Brushes > Polarize (Multiply) from the Adjustments pop-up menu.
• In the tool strip, choose Polarize (Multiply) from the Quick Brush pop-up menu (with a
brush icon).
The Polarize Brush HUD appears, and the Polarize adjustment controls appear in the
Adjustments inspector and the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, if both are shown.
3 Specify the brush stroke settings using the controls in the Polarize Brush HUD.
For more information about the controls in the Brush HUD, see Controls in the Brush
HUD. For more information about applying brush strokes to an image, see Working with
Brushes.
4 Brush the adjustment on the area of the image that contains shadows and midtones you
want to add contrast to.
Additional contrast appears in the shadows and midtones of the image in the areas where
the Polarize Quick Brush adjustment is applied.
To modify the Polarize adjustment after it has been applied to an image
1 Select an image with the Polarize adjustment applied to it.
2 In the Polarize area of the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector
HUD, modify the Polarize adjustment by specifying the amount of the adjustment you
want to apply to the image using the Intensity slider and value slider.
The previously applied Polarize adjustment is modified.
610 Chapter 18 Making Brushed Adjustments