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Adobe Photoshop CS6 Top 100 Simplified Tips and Tricks by Lynette Kent

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The Auto-Blend Layers

dialog box appears.

^ Click Stack Images

( changes to ).

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& Click Seamless Tones

and Colors ( changes

to ).

* Click OK.

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A progress bar appears as the

layers are blended based on the

content, and layer masks are

created.

The layers are blended using the

layer masks, and the depth of

field is increased, reflecting all the

points in sharpest focus from

each layer.

TIPS

More Options!

The Auto-Blend Layers command

can also be used to create a

correctly illuminated composite

from multiple images of a scene

with different over- or

underexposed areas.

Attention!

Although you selected Attempt to

Automatically Align Source Images

in the Load Layers dialog box

(step 7), the Auto-Blend Layers

command generally works best if

you apply the Auto-Align Layers

command before attempting to

auto-blend the layers.

More Options!

You can also convert video frames

shot against a static background

into layers and then use the Auto-

Align Layers command to combine

these frames and add or delete

specific areas from the frames.

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