Re[2]: [APML] photoshop channel splitting question

[Matt Thomas <matt@stevet.net>]

Matt,

  I think what I described is simpler.  You have an RGB image with
  three gray layers.  Each layer is blended at the appropriate color.

-Matt Thomas

Wednesday, November 27, 2002, 11:56:22 AM, you wrote:

MB> You guys are getting this all wrong.
MB> I'm looking for something at least as convenient as what I described.

MB> I interpret from the thrashing of all the answers that I'm already doing it in the most convenient way possible in Photoshop.
MB> No more please.

MB> Thanks,
MB> Matt

MB> At 11:47 27-11-02 -0800, Matt Thomas wrote:
>>Matt,
>>
>>  Once you split the channels into the greyscale images, create a new
>>  RGB image of the same size.
>>
>>  Next, put the three split colors into your new image.
>>
>>  On each grey image open the Blending Options and select the
>>  appropriate color in the "Channels" section of "Advanced Blending".
>>
>>  It doesn't look like the blend mode matters (since the layers aren't
>>  really blending with each other).
>>
>>  This worked in PS 6.0.  Let me know if you need a clarification.
>>
>>-Matt Thomas
>>
>>Wednesday, November 27, 2002, 9:06:19 AM, you wrote:
>>
>>MB> What's the most convenient way to split the RGB channels into three separate layers in photoshop?
>>
>>MB> The "Split Channels" command splits the image into three separate greyscale images, which is not what I want.
>>
>>MB> I have resorted to duplicating the layer twice and using each layer's blending options to select the channel. Is that the best way?
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