How do I fade the edges of a photo?

How do I fade the edges of a photo?

How to Blur the Edges of a Photo in a Few Steps

1. Pick the Vignetting Tool. Go to the Tools tab and select Vignetting.
2. Choose the Shape of Blurred Edges. In order to clearly see the shape of your resulting image drag the Amount and Feather sliders all the way left.
3. Blur Photo Edges.

How do you soften and blend edges in Photoshop?

How to Soften Edges with Feathering in Adobe Photoshop CS6

1. Create a selection. For the nonfeathered image shown on top use the Elliptical Marquee tool to make a selection.
2. Choose Select→Modify→Feather.
3. In the Feather dialog box that appears, type a value in the Feather Radius text field, and then click OK.

How do you fix pixelated edges in Photoshop?

Blur Tool

1. Open the photo with the rough edges in Adobe Photoshop CS5, and then select the Blur tool from the toolbox.
2. Hold down “Alt” and use the mouse scroll wheel to zoom in on the section of the image with the rough edges.
3. Press “[” or “]” with the Blur tool selected to decrease or increase the size of the brush.

How do I soften the edges of a mask in Photoshop?

Switch to the Minus icon and paint over an area you want to hide from view. In the Select and Mask Properties panel on the right side of the workspace, try dragging the Smooth slider to the right to smooth the edge of the mask. Try dragging the Contrast slider to the right to make the edge of the mask less soft.

How do I access auto color correction?

The default settings for the Auto option can be changed in the Auto Color Correction Options dialog box.

1. Do one of the following:
2. In the Properties panel, Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) the Auto button.
3. Under Algorithms in the Auto Color Correction Options dialog box, select Enhance Per Channel Contrast.

Which blend mode is useful for dropping out the darkest areas of the top layer?

Darken. The Darken Blending Mode looks at the luminance values in each of the RGB channels and selects either the base color or blend color depending on which is darker. Simply put, this Blending Mode does not blend pixels, it only compares the base and blend colors, and it keeps the darkest of the two.

How do I cut an image in half in Photoshop?

Cutting an image into pieces in Photoshop.

1. Open the image in Photoshop and choose the “slice tool.”
2. Holding the mouse down for a moment on the slice tool, toggle it to the “slice select tool.”
3. Once the “slice select tool” has been chosen, click on the image.
4. Enter values of j and k (in this case 3 and 2); then click OK.

How do I cut a shape in half in Photoshop?

To ‘split’ it, I assume you are referring to one image that encompasses one layer. If this is the case, just create a selection of the half you want to split, cut or copy it, then paste that half as a new layer.