Posts From Category: Decomposing Sharpening

When you miss the obvious, bumping into it makes you hyper and lose heart at the same time. I've found a better way to deal with Lab split Dark/Light halos Unsharp Mask and I'm ready to show it to you!

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Lab colorspace is picky and doesn't allow many useful Blending Modes: a different routine (compared to the RGB one) is needed in order to split Dark and Light Halos in the Unsharp Mask Photoshop filter.

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How to replicate Unsharp Mask with Smart Filters, allowing the separate control of Dark and Light halos? Read along one viable workaround.

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Easy, intuitive solutions may not survive accurate tests, proving to be… simply wrong. That's true in coding, Photoshop and life in general!

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First part of a series about the Photoshop sharpening algorithm and ways to decompose it in order to create new detail enhancing tools.

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