A couple of weeks ago, I posted a message that described how to add a diffuse glow to an image using a blur, layer blend modes, and the Blend If sliders.

Well, I wrote a tutorial, and you're welcome to download it.

The PDF file is available from my site. Feel free to look around and download anything else that interests you, too.

http://www.thelightsrightstudio.com/DigitalDarkroom/Tutorials/GivingYourPhotosAGlow.pdf

Michael Riechmann has published an HTML version on his site, The Luminous Landscape:

http://www.thelightsrightstudio.com/DigitalDarkroom/Tutorials/GivingYourPhotosAGlow.pdf

Enjoy!

Cheers,

Mitch

Great guide! :happy: Some really helpful things in there I didn't know about. Thanks!