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1. Resizeyourimage,doallthecolorcorrections,etc.Note:Ihavecreatedanactionthatincorporatesresizing,etc.

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2.ConverttoaSmartObject.

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3.OpenSmartSharpenandsharpentotaste.Igo300and.3forthewebasyoucanfeatherthisbacklater.Forthe"Remove"dropdownboxselectLensBlur.

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4.Clicktheeyeballtoturnitoff.Anyonewilldo.

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5.Selectall

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6.Copy

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7.WhileholdingdowntheOptionkey(AltforPC)clickontheSmartFiltersmaskbox.

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8.WhileholdingCommand(CtlforPC)andpressVonthekeyboard

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2. 9.Findedges

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10.Thisiswherethefunbegins.

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11.Openlevels.Youhavetodoitthisway.Ifyouopenittheadjustmentspalletitwillcreateanotherlayerandwedon'twantthat.

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12.Seethedirtybackground.Idon'twantthatsharpenedsoIwilleventuallymovetherightsliderinthelevelsdialoguebox.

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13.HereIexaggeratedthebackgroundbymovingtheleftslider.

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14.Imovedtheleftsliderback,therightoneintocleanupthebackground.

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15.WhatIfoundwasthatifyoumovetherightsliderinfirstyoucanplaywiththemiddleandleftsliderstoincreaseedgesharpeningtotaste.

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16.Deselect.Noticethedirtybackground.IdidthisonpurposesoyoucanseetheresultsandIwillcleanituplater.

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17.Makesureyouareonmasks

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18.Inthemaskspalletclickoninvert.

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19.Afterinvertingnowthewhiteareaswillbesharpened.Againseehowdirtythebackgroundis.

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20.Icleaneditupagain.NOTE:Thereisnostepheretocleananythingup.Step20wasjustanexampleofdirtybackgroundorareasthatweregoingtobeunnecessarilysignoreslide20andthecleaningupstatementhere.Youalreadydidthisatsteps14and15.

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21.Clicktheeyeballandthereyougo.

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22.NotpartofthetutorialbutIdoubleclickonthearrowsandchangethemodetoLuminosity.

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23.Feathering.Whenyoulookatthisslideritwillbeallthewaytotheleftforfullsharpening.Imoveditallthewaytotherightwhicheliminatedallthesharpening.Feath

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24.LastthingtheauthormentionedwasGaussianBlurtosmoothenouttheimages.MakessuretheSmartObjectsmaskboxisselectedbeforeyouopenGaussianBlur.Mbutyoucanadjusttotaste.