Nik Software Complete Collection Lightroom Edition NIK-1402 User Guide
Product codes
NIK-1402
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Sharpener Pro
™
3.0
User Guide
Sharpener Pro 3.0 Workflow
Start by applying RAW presharpening with the RAW Presharpener
filter, if desired. Next, after applying light, color, and stylizing
effects, perform device specific output sharpening and creative
sharpening with the Output Sharpener.
filter, if desired. Next, after applying light, color, and stylizing
effects, perform device specific output sharpening and creative
sharpening with the Output Sharpener.
For best results in Sharpener Pro 3.0, perform the tasks below
in the given order:
in the given order:
1. Select the filter to apply to the image from the Filter menu
or the Selective Tool.
2. Adjust the filter controls.
3. Use U Point powered control points, to selectively apply
or control the sharpening effect if desired.
4. Review the image in the Loupe.
5. Apply the filter.
Note: When using the RAW Presharpener, turn off any sharpening
in the RAW processor. To achieve optimal results with the Output
Sharpener, resizing should be done prior to performing final
output sharpening as the size of the image will impact the amount
of sharpening applied to the image.
in the RAW processor. To achieve optimal results with the Output
Sharpener, resizing should be done prior to performing final
output sharpening as the size of the image will impact the amount
of sharpening applied to the image.
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Output Sharpener Interface in Adobe
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Photoshop
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Photograph © 2008 Tony Sweet
Chapter 4: Workflow