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Re: Off topic: banding in gradients
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Re: Off topic: banding in gradients


  • Subject: Re: Off topic: banding in gradients
  • From: Darrian Young <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 10:43:38 +0100

tflASH wrote:

> When I make grayscale gradients in Photoshop 6 in Adobe RGB mode the image
> contains banding on my monitor. I messed with it in grayscale and lab modes
> too with no betterment. Many people on the forum concurred with me, and the
> consensus from this group was to add noise to the gradient to meliorate the
> situation (but this doesn't give me the nice smooth grads I'm looking for).
> Others said they don't see the banding at all in such gradients and it must
> be a display card situation. We all agreed that we were viewing the
> gradients with our monitors set to millions of colors (my situation is a
> Lacie electron 22 blue, Mac G4 (AGP graphics) w/ 16 meg video RAM, system
> 9.04, PS6).

A bad or "large" monitor profile can cause this banding behavior. Just a
couple of many possibilities as to why this is occurring.

Regards.

--
Darrian Young
Microgestio Valencia


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