Glossary
- Adjustment layer:
Layer that behaves like a layer, but is really a customized filter or lens through which you can view your image.
- Anti-aliased:
Soft-edged rather than jagged edges.
- Aspect ratio:
The ratio of an image's height to width.
- Brightness (or Lightness):
Intensity value of an image, which is described in terms of any hue to black or to white.
- Burning:
Adding light to specific areas in a photograph. In Photoshop, the Burn tool allows you to lighten portions of an image.
- Chromatic aberration:
A digital image flaw caused by a processing error in the digital camera where one or more of the three color channels don't align properly. The result is a cyan, yellow, red, blue, or green edge. Also known as fringing.
- Color cast:
Unnatural color ...
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