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384 The Photo Tools

All these operations are interactive with live update. As you adjust the values, the image
is updated instantly. They are also all non-destructive, meaning that your original image
is not altered and you can always adjust or remove any adjustment.

The first six InfoBar buttons to the left (not shown above) are common to all tools and are
described above

Auto-Enhance
Brightness
Contrast
Shadows brightness
Highlights brightness
X-Process effect
Color saturation
Color temperature
Photo hue
Blur / Sharpness control
Compare current with original settings
Brightness levels dialog
Photo colors enhance
You can either enter values directly into the text fields or use a small pop-up slider for
adjusting the values interactively.
Pop-up slider controls
The pop-up sliders can be used in one of two ways:

1. Click and release the pop-up arrow. The slider control now remains on screen and
you can adjust the values as many times as you like by dragging the slider control.
Alternatively, if the mouse is held over the control, the mouse-wheel can be used to
make small adjustments up or down. The slider will hide when you click anywhere
else in the document.
2. Or you can click & hold the mouse button down, and drag over the slider bar to
adjust the value. When you release the mouse the pop-up vanishes. This is a