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Re: [Digital BW] convert to B&W, Photoshop Levels and Curves

2004-12-27 by Renan Lopes

Hi Zuber, I tried to download  your brush set but a message says the 
file  is not compatible with Photoshop 7.0. Is that true or I am doing 
something wrong?
Best
Renan Lopes
rgb2bw wrote:

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> I realize one of the last things the world needs is another way to
> convert color images to B&W, but I am still inviting you to visit my
> web site to see the method I developed.  When I first started using
> Adobe Photoshop to convert color images to B&W, I tried the usual
> methods and found them unsatisfactory.  So I ended up spending a
> better part of a year researching, developing, testing and
> documenting a method, which I call the Tone Management System, which
> supports a visualization approach to B&W image making.  In the end,
> it is not a complex process, but it fully supports the ability to
> manage tone globally, locally (using selections and/or layer masks),
> by color range, by color channel or by targeting tone itself.
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> The site also has in depth discussions on the Photoshop
> Hue/Saturation, Levels and Curves controls and has a number of free
> downloads.  One of the downloads is a Photoshop brushes file.  I find
> the Photoshop default brush set does not necessarily contain the
> brushes most commonly used by photographers.  The brush set I created
> contains the shapes and softness I find the most useful for
> photography.
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> The site is free, there is no need to register to use the site and it
> does not leave cookies on your computer.  The home page is
> www.zuberphotographics.com.  The specific page for the Tone
> Management System is www.zuberphotographics.com/page_TMSIntro.htm.
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