Giving your Object Smooth Edges. Why Anti-Aliasing is Important.

June 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

5. With your selection still active, go to your channel tab (probably the tab next to your layers tab) and click ‘create new channel’ like shown.
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6. Here is what you should see in your document window.
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7. Fill it with white.
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8. Go to filter>blur>gaussian blur and give it a value of around 1 to 1.5 pixels. Depending on the size of your image you will have to experiment a little.
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9. Now go to levels for this channel (CTRL+L) and move the sliders somewhat like how I have mine set. Tweak it until you like the edges of your object.
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10. Here is what I have thus far.
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