{"id":27501,"date":"2024-11-14T15:27:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T14:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/news-stories\/how-to-use-blend-mode-in-photoshop\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T12:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:31:45","slug":"how-to-use-blend-mode-in-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitizer.rs\/en\/news-stories\/how-to-use-blend-mode-in-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you use Blend Mode in Photoshop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587387399342{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583777633525{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Photoshop<\/em>, as we all know, is a program designed to process images. The most common effects for image processing are Blend Mode. Although they are the most common, not everyone knows how they work.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1654862470588{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>What is Blend Mode in Photoshop?<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781719083{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">To put it simply, <em>Blend Mode<\/em> controls how the image is projected onto the <em>layer<\/em> below it. <em>Blend Mode<\/em> is an experimental process, which means that its use can rarely be used from the rules and the first attempt to obtain an effect that suits the desired goal. In this article, we&#8217;ll take you closer to working in <em>Blend Mode<\/em> to help you get the results you want faster, and shorten your experimentation time. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781727675{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>How easier to understand?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781734095{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">To make it easier to understand the mixing process, let&#8217;s explain it like this:<\/span> <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583776292829{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base color<\/span> <b><\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s the original or primary color in the picture. It is the base or bottom layer to which it reacts.   <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Color <\/span><b>Blend<\/b> <b>(Aperture)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a color or top layer that is applied and arranges the base layer<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The color <\/span><b>of the result<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the color that arises from the mixing<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583776313444{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">When we select one of the <em>Blend Mode<\/em> modes, we essentially want the top layer to merge with the bottom layer based on what <em>Blend Mode<\/em> does. This means that the pixels from the top layer will change the light and color on the layers below, depending on the mode we have chosen.   <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">There are 27 types of <em>Blend Mode<\/em>, and for ease of understanding, <em>Blend Mode<\/em> is divided into 6 categories:<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583776321301{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Normal<\/b><b><i> <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/ no special interference occurs, only opacity effects<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Darken<\/b> <b><i>(darkened)<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  \/ the result darkens the image. On the mixture layer (aperture) the white color is invisible <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Lighten<\/b><b><i> (Illuminated)<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  \/ the result illuminates the image. On the aperture layer, black is invisible <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Contrast <\/b><b><i><\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  The result is an increase in contrast. 50 percent of the gray color is invisible on the mixture layer   <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Inversion<\/b> <b><i> <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/ <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the result is the creation of reverse effects<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><b>Component<\/b><b><i>\/<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">result <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deals with the colors<\/span> of the image<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583776328820{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the following examples, with the same two <\/span><b><i>base<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b><i>aperture <\/i><\/b> layers<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we will show the changes in <em>Blend Mode<\/em>.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781743198{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Normal Mixing Modes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781750187{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Blending method In this category, there is no additional math and algorithm that mixes pixels. With the &#8220;<em>Opacity<\/em>&#8221; control, we control the mixing between layers. The &#8220;<em>Normal<\/em>&#8221; mode doesn&#8217;t actually mix the layers, but simply makes the top layer more transparent, i.e. transparent, thus revealing the layers underneath.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781757173{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Normal<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781764787{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Normal mode is default mode. The colors of the two layers will not affect them in any way and will display the full value of the colors in the layer. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781789410{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Dissolve<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781796553{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><em>The dissolve<\/em> blending mode also doesn&#8217;t mix pixels. <em>Dissolve<\/em> mode detects the pixels below only when the &#8220;<em>Opacity<\/em>&#8221; is reduced. Essentially, this effect finds one of its applications in combination with &#8220;<em>blur<\/em>&#8221; effects.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781803963{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Darken Blending Modes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781812009{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">As the name suggests, the result of mixing is that darker color tones become even darker. While the white color becomes invisible. And all tones darker than white will have some darkening effect.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781819650{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Darken<\/strong> <\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781829139{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><em>Darken<\/em> blending mode doesn&#8217;t separate the pixels, but only compares the color of the layer below and the color of the layer you&#8217;re blending, while retaining the darkest of them. And if the layer we mix and the color of the layer underneath it are the same, then there is no change.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781837387{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Multiply<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781845268{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Multiply<\/em> Blending Mode is one of the most popular ways of blending layers in <em>Photoshop<\/em>. <em>Multiply<\/em> means multiplying, so this <em>Blend Mode<\/em> multiplies the brightness of the base color with the layer it is blending with. The white color does not change, and the black pixels remain black. The color is always darker.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781870452{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Color Burn<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781878718{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Color Burn<\/em> blending mode darkens the image below. It does this by adding contrast and lowering colors. This gives the image a so-called burnt look. It reduces glare and its use results in saturated midtones, more precisely gray.     <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This means that this blending mode looks at the color information on each RGB color channel and darkens the base color (base). To emphasize the color of the mixing increases the contrast between the two layers. Mixing with white doesn&#8217;t make a difference.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781887255{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Linear Burn<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Linear Burn<\/em> reduces the brightness of the base color based on the color value of the mixing. The result is darker than the   <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a multiply<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> blending mode, and provides the most contrast in darker colors than any other blending mode in the darken category. <\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">This means that <em>the Linear Burn<\/em> mode darkens the base color and reduces the brightness to highlight the blending color. Mixing with white doesn&#8217;t make a difference. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583776703567{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Darker Color<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781910114{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Darker Color<\/em> Blending Mode compares the base and color blend, determining and showing the darker color. The difference between <em>Darken<\/em> Mode and <em>Darker Color<\/em> Blending Mode is that <em>Darken<\/em> Mode looks at the composition of all RGB channels, while <em>Darken Color<\/em> looks at each one individually to arrive at the final mix. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781917242{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Lighten Mixing Modes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781926540{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\">The results in <em>Lighten<\/em> blending modes are that anything that is black in the blend layer will become invisible, and anything that is lighter than black will have the effect of subduing the layer below. These blending modes always choose the lighter color between the two layers. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781935657{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Lighten<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781944077{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Lighten<\/em> blending mode inspects the color of the base and the color of the blend and retains the color that is lighter. If the colors of the base and the colors of mixing are the same, then there will be no change. This means that no part of the image becomes darker.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781951154{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Screen<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781958890{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Screen<\/em> Blending Mode works in the opposite way to <em>Multiply<\/em> Mode. This means that the image will become brighter. Black and pure white do not change.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781966593{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Color Dodge<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781974209{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Color Dodge<\/em> blending mode outputs colors and reduces contrast. This blending mode touches the bottom layer with the top layer, resulting in a brighter image so that no part of the image will be darkened. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781981168{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Linear Dodge (Add)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781989028{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The Linear Dodge<\/em> blending mode is similar to <em>Screen<\/em> mode, only the result is more intense. This means that this mode looks at the color information on each channel and illuminates the base color, i.e. base and to highlight the color of the mixture increases brightness. Mixing with black doesn&#8217;t make a difference.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583781996546{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Lighter Color<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782004154{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Lighter Color<\/em> mode is the opposite of <em>Darker Color<\/em> mode. This means that this blending mode brings out the lighter color and extinguishes the darker tones. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782011813{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Contrast Blending Modes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782019293{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The Contrast<\/em> modes affect light and dark tones by choosing those that are more prevalent on the layers.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782026937{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Overlay<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782035113{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The overlay<\/em> blending mode is one of the most common, it multiplies or displays colors depending on the base color. colors of the base. The base color is not replaced, but is mixed with the color of the mixture, i.e. the top layer that shows the brightness or darkness of the color of the base. This means that the darker areas become even darker, and the lighter ones become even brighter.      <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782044161{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Soft Light<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782053612{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The soft light<\/em> blending mode is similar to <em>the overlay<\/em> mode, only with a softer blending mode. It gives the result of lightening or darkening depending on which shade is more present on the layers, and will never give a completely black or white color.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782063825{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Hard Light<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782071693{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Hard Light<\/em> Blending mode multiplies the colors that are darker and displays the colors that are lighter.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782079492{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Vivid Light<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782088075{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Vivid<\/em> blending mode burns out or outshines colors by increasing or decreasing contrast, depending on the color of the blend. If the color of the mixture is lighter, the image is brightened by reducing the contrast. And if the aperture color is darker, the image is dimmed by decreasing the brightness.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782094645{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Linear Light<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782104323{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Linear Light<\/em> blending mode raises or lowers the brightness level depending on whether the blending layer is light or dark, it does not provide contrast. This mode works on the brightness of the lower level. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782124145{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Pin Light<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782132676{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The pin light<\/em> mixing mode depends on the color of the mixing. This means that if the mixing colors are lighter or darker, it will replace the color information of the bottom layer. If the bottom layer is darker in darker areas or lighter, then no change will be seen.    <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782140742{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Hard Mix<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782148611{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Hard Mix<\/em> blending mode has no gradient or gradual color changes. Light areas are shown completely white, and dark areas are &#8220;burnt&#8221;. 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Mixing with white turns into basic colors, and mixing with black does not bring changes. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782189260{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Exclusion<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782198180{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The Exclusion<\/em> blending mode works similarly to <em>the Difference<\/em> mode, but does not produce such results. The reason is that it doesn&#8217;t create as many contrasts. Areas of pure black color do not cause changes. Essentially, this regime subtracts the white paint layer from the bottom layer.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782205637{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Subtract<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782213307{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The subtract<\/em> blending mode subtracts the paint layer from the bottom layer, i.e. base. 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The result is a drastically illuminated image as a whole. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782240004{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Component Mixing Modes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782248604{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Component<\/em> blending modes use different combinations of the components of a primary color, including saturation, hues, and brightness, to create a blend<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782256954{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Hue<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782265747{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Hue<\/em> blending mode preserves the brilliance and saturation of the base pixels while embracing the hue of the aperture pixels. This means that <em>the Hue<\/em> blending mode changes the shade of the bottom layer, i.e. bases in the shade of the top layer, i.e. layer mixing, but leaves the brightness and saturation alone that means it does not affect them.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782272890{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Saturation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782280903{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>The saturation<\/em> blending mode changes the <em>saturation<\/em> of the lower layer to the hue of the upper layer, but leaves the light and hue alone, meaning it doesn&#8217;t affect them.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782292451{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><strong>Color<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782301378{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Color<\/em> blending mode benefits color from the aperture, i.e. color blends and uses light from the color of the base. This means that this mode changes the hue and saturation from the bottom layer, i.e. bases in shade and saturation of the top layer, i.e. Aperture, but the brightness of the base does not change.    <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782310204{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #fd6600; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><strong>Luminosity<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782319647{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Luminosity<\/em> mode mixes all the details of the image from the aperture, i.e. of the upper layer is depicted with paint from the base, i.e. The basic colors. This means that it changes the hue and saturation from the bottom layer to the hue and saturation of the top layer, but the light remains the same.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782332706{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333; font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><em>Working with Blend Mode<\/em> is an important part of <em>Photoshop<\/em>. Merging two images can be achieved with the right use of layer mixing. In order to get the desired results when working with <em>Blend Mode<\/em> in <em>Photoshop<\/em>, you need to research and try various combinations of blending. Sometimes and accidentally come to an unexpected result. We hope that we have brought you closer to working with <em>Blend Mode<\/em>, it is up to you to find the result that will suit you.     <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583782342659{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans';\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you&#8217;d like to know the basics of <em>Photoshop<\/em><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #fd6600;\"><a style=\"color: #fd6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.digitizer.rs\/news-stories\/osnovne-alatke-za-selekciju-u-photoshop-u\/\">check out here.<\/a><\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Made by Vladimir Boji\u0107 \u2013 Senior Graphic Designer @Digitizer<\/em><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587387407495{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_btn title=&#8221;Back to News &amp; Stories&#8221; color=&#8221;black&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-bars&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digitizer.rs%2Fen%2Fnews-stories%2F|title:Back%20to%20NEWS%20%26%20STORIES|&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587387399342{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583777633525{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]Photoshop, as we all know, is a program designed to process images. 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