Tonal Correction layer (Brightness/Contrast)

Select the [Layer] menu > [New Correction Layer] > [Brightness/Contrast] to create a new layer for adjusting the brightness and contrast of the image.

·For details on how to create a Tonal Correction layer, see "Creating a tonal correction layer". ·For information on how to edit a Tonal Correction layer, see "Changing the area of a tonal correction layer". ·For information on the settings in the [Brightness/Contrast] dialog box, please see the following section.

[Brightness/Contrast] Dialog Box

(1)  Brightness

Adjusts the brightness of the image. A lower value darkens the image, while a higher value brightens the image.

(2)  Contrast

Adjusts the contrast (difference between lights and darks) of the image. A lower value reduces the contrast, while a larger value increases the contrast.