Effects — Gradient map — Reference
Gradient map settings
The Gradient map effect has 4 settings. Here is what each one controls.
- Settings
- 4
- Category
- Photo
Setting reference
| Setting | What it controls |
|---|---|
| Shadows | The colour applied to the darkest tones. |
| Mids | The colour applied to the mid-tones. |
| Highlights | The colour applied to the lightest tones. |
| Mix | How much of the mapped result is blended with the original. |
Tips for better results
- Tip 01
Try a dark blue for shadows and a warm yellow for highlights for the classic teal-and-orange feel.
- Tip 02
Lower the mix to keep some of the original colour.
- Tip 03
Increase contrast first with Levels for more separation between the three colours.