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Chapter 18 Making Brushed Adjustments 417
Working with the Noise Reduction Quick Brush Controls
You use the Noise Reduction Quick Brush adjustment to remove digital noise in the area of the
image the adjustment is brushed on.
After Noise Reduction adjustment
Before Noise Reduction adjustment
To brush the Noise Reduction adjustment on an image
1 Select a photo.
2 Do one of the following:
•
In the Adjustments inspector or the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, choose Quick
Brushes > Noise Reduction from the Add Adjustment pop-up menu.
•
In the tool strip, choose Noise Reduction from the Quick Brush pop-up menu (with a brush
icon).
The Noise Reduction Brush HUD appears, and the Noise Reduction adjustment controls appear in
the Adjustments inspector and the Adjustments pane of the Inspector HUD, if both are shown.
3 Specify the brush stroke settings using the controls in the Noise Reduction Brush HUD.
For more information about the controls in the Brush HUD, see Working with Controls in the
Brush HUD on page 391. For more information about applying brush strokes to an image, see
Working with Brush Strokes on page 396.
4 Brush the adjustment on the area of the image where you want to reduce the digital noise.
The digital noise is removed from the area of the image where the Noise Reduction Quick Brush
adjustment is applied.