Operation Manual

To brush the Sharpen adjustment on an image
1 Select an image.
2 Do one of the following:
• In the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, choose
Quick Brushes > Sharpen from the Adjustments pop-up menu.
• In the tool strip, choose Sharpen from the Quick Brush pop-up menu (with a brush
icon).
The Sharpen Brush HUD appears, and the Sharpen 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 Sharpen 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 you want to sharpen.
The visual details are sharpened in the area of the image where the Sharpen Quick Brush
adjustment is applied.
To modify the Sharpen adjustment after it has been applied to an image
1 Select an image with the Sharpen adjustment applied to it.
2 In the Sharpen area of the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector
HUD, modify the Sharpen adjustment by specifying the amount of the adjustment you
want to apply to the image using the Amount slider and value slider.
The previously applied Sharpen adjustment is modified.
Working with the Halo Reduction Quick Brush Controls
You use the Halo Reduction Quick Brush adjustment to remove the blue and purple
fringes that are occasionally produced with certain lenses when the image is overexposed.
To brush the Halo Reduction adjustment on an image
1 Select an image.
2 Do one of the following:
• In the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, choose
Quick Brushes > Halo Reduction from the Adjustments pop-up menu.
621Chapter 18 Making Brushed Adjustments