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In this Gimp Tutorial I'll show you how to do create a contrast mask for your image in The GIMP. A contrast mask allows you to reduce overall contrast, simultaneously bringing out more detail in highlights and shadows. This may be necessary to obtain a decent print, because prints on paper do not have as much dynamic range as a monitor; if you don't control the contrast, detail in the highlights Read More

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Improve the contrast of an image with Levels in this Gimp Tutorial. Read More

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The most powerful approach to adjusting brightness and contrast across an image, for more expert GIMP users, is to create a new layer above the one you are working on, and then in the Layers dialog set the Mode for the upper layer to “Multiply”. The new layer then serves as a “gain control” layer for the layer below it, with white yielding maximum gain and black yielding a gain of zero. Thus, by Read More

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A Gimp Script to add an adjustment layer to improve the contrast of a photo that is too dark or too bright/burned out. Read More

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