Digital Photography Hacks: Sharp and Flattering Images - Adjusting Brightness
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Click OK to exit the Hue/Saturation dialog box and review your handiwork. You might want to hide the selection marker (known by Photoshop pros as the marching ants) to get a better look at the adjustment. Just press Ctrl-H or choose View -> Selection. If you need to make further adjustments, reopen Hue/Saturation and give it another go.
Figure 6-17. Desaturating the yellow tint in the Hue/Saturation dialog box
Figure 6-18. Using the Lightness control to brighten teeth
Once the smile is clean and bright, deselect the teeth by choosing Select -> Deselect. Then, use Save As to give the file a new name. You never know when you might want to go back to the original portrait, so keep it in a safe place.
Remember, the best corrections are the ones that look natural.
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