----- Original Message ----- From: "Walter Hamler" Subject: Photo Shop Question
> OK, how do I make a transparent layer that bleeds to 50% opacity at the > edges and is clear in the center 80%. I want to merge it with some > portraits > I shot today of three ladies in white so it will bleed to a translucent > edge. New Gradient Fill Layer Make fill layer Using: fill layer Opacity: 50% Mode: darken Type: gradient With Reverse Angle: -176.8° Type: radial Scale: 149% Gradient: gradient Name: "Color to Transparent" Form: custom stops Interpolation: 4096 Colors: color stop list color stop Color: RGB color Red: 6 Green: 5.879 Blue: 5.891 Type: user specified color Location: 0 Midpoint: 50 color stop Color: RGB color Red: 6 Green: 5.879 Blue: 5.891 Type: user specified color Location: 4096 Midpoint: 50 Transparency: transparency stop list transparency stop Opacity: 100% Location: 0 Midpoint: 50 transparency stop Opacity: 0% Location: 4096 Midpoint: 50 You can adjust angle and scale to suit. Hope this helps William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

