Adobe photoshop cs2 Manuale Utente
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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS2
User Guide
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Type a name for the duplicate channel.
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For Document, do one of the following:
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Choose a destination. Only open images with pixel dimensions identical to the current image are available. To
duplicate the channel in the same file, select the channel’s current file.
duplicate the channel in the same file, select the channel’s current file.
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Choose New to copy the channel to a new image, creating a multichannel image containing a single channel. Type
a name for the new image.
a name for the new image.
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To reverse the selected and masked areas in the duplicate channel, select Invert.
To duplicate a channel in an image
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In the Channels palette, select the channel you want to duplicate.
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Drag the channel onto the New Channel button
at the bottom of the palette.
To duplicate a channel in another image
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In the Channels palette, select the channel you want to duplicate.
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Make sure that the destination image is open.
Note: The destination image does not have to have the same pixel dimensions as the duplicated channel.
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Do one of the following:
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Drag the channel from the Channels palette into the destination image window. The duplicated channel appears
at the bottom of the Channels palette.
at the bottom of the Channels palette.
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Choose Select > All, and then choose Edit > Copy. Select the channel in the destination image and choose Edit >
Paste. The pasted channel overwrites the existing channel.
Paste. The pasted channel overwrites the existing channel.
To split channels into separate images
You can split channels of flattened images only. Splitting channels is useful when you want to retain individual
channel information in a file format that doesn’t preserve channels.
channel information in a file format that doesn’t preserve channels.
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To split channels into separate images, choose Split Channels from the Channels palette menu.
The original file is closed, and the individual channels appear in separate grayscale image windows. The title bars in
the new windows show the original file name plus the channel. You save and edit the new images separately.
the new windows show the original file name plus the channel. You save and edit the new images separately.
To merge channels
Multiple grayscale images can be combined as the channels of a single image. The images you want to merge must
be in Grayscale mode, have the same pixel dimensions, and be open. The number of grayscale images you have open
determines the color modes available when merging channels. For example, if you have three images open, you can
merge them into an RGB image, if you have four images open, they can become a CMYK image.
be in Grayscale mode, have the same pixel dimensions, and be open. The number of grayscale images you have open
determines the color modes available when merging channels. For example, if you have three images open, you can
merge them into an RGB image, if you have four images open, they can become a CMYK image.
If you are working with DCS files that have accidentally lost their links (and so cannot be opened, placed, or printed),
open the channel files, and merge them into a CMYK image. Then resave the file as a DCS EPS file.
open the channel files, and merge them into a CMYK image. Then resave the file as a DCS EPS file.
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Open the grayscale images containing the channels you want to merge, and make one of the images active.
You must have more than one image open for the Merge Channels option to be available.
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Choose Merge Channels from the Channels palette menu.