Reasons to Never Use Levels in Photoshop

Reasons to Never Use Levels in Photoshop

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Reason #7: Learning one master tool with advanced controls is more efficient than learning basic ones

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Reason #7: Learning one master tool with advanced controls is more efficient than learning basic ones

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Reasons to Never Use Levels in Photoshop

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  1. 1 Introduction and Disclaimer
  2. 2 Reason #1: Everything you can do with Levels, you can do with Curves & More
  3. 3 Reason #2: Ability to pick any point in the brightness level range
  4. 4 Reason #3: Scrubby Hand missing in Levels
  5. 5 Reason #4: Hard to increase Contrast without blowing out details in Levels
  6. 6 Reason #5: Curves is way superior in terms of special effects
  7. 7 Reason #6: Ability to manually draw brightness levels and also manipulate color
  8. 8 Reason #7: Learning one master tool with advanced controls is more efficient than learning basic ones
  9. 9 Reason #8: Versatility and availability of Curves over Levels in almost all visual editing software programs
  10. 10 Conclusion

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