The Fade tool can darken the highlights a bit to solve this problem.Ĥ. When a photo has a sky that is blown out and is then published against a white background, the borders of the image are hard to distinguish, as in the image below. The Fade Tool softens this substantially.ģ. In the image below, the detail on the left arm is blown out. The Fade tool can be effectively used to soften blown-out highlights (areas that are white when they should have detail). Many presets also include some fading in their look already, so the Fade tool is typically applied near the end of the editing process.Ģ. The Fade tool is applied on top of most other tools internally, so no other tools will interact with the Fade tool. Here, the Fade tool adds a calm and even tired feel to this image that was dramatically lit despite its mellow subject. The feelings associated with the Fade tool are similar to those of negative contrast:Ĭalm, relaxed, melancholy, tired, cold, nostalgic Since many older images we have seen in our lives are naturally faded with time, the Fade tool can also give your images a vintage or nostalgic feeling similar to old images. Here, a high contrast image is calmed down with the fade tool, taking on a more relaxed or nostalgic feel. Increasing fade can allow you to import some of the feelings of lower contrast images to higher contrast images. Sunny days have high contrast, while dusk, dawn, and cloudy days have low contrast.
We experience varying levels of contrast in our daily lives, and thus we have emotional connections to varying contrast levels. Where it is:įade is an aggressive form of negative contrast, and thus the concepts from the Contrast tool also apply to the Fade tool. Additionally, film naturally fades in many scenarios. This effect occurs naturally to all printed images that are exposed to sunlight for long periods of time and even old handwritten documents. The Fade tool compresses the dynamic range of an image so that blacks are more gray and whites are less bright. You could access the VSCO Studio by tapping here.
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