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      10   CHAPTER 1  THE BASICS



                       5. Zoom in to the image until you reach the maximum magnification of 1600% and can clearly
                          perceive the individual grayscale pixels.
                       6. Click the Eyedropper tool in the toolbox. Select Point Sample from the Sample Size drop-down
                          list on the Options bar.



                       7. Click a light pixel in the image to sample its color in the foreground color swatch in the toolbox
                          (see Figure 1.11).

                  Figure 1.10
                  Grayscale image: viewed
                  at (left) 100% and (right)
                  1600%






















                  Figure 1.11
                                                                      Notice the RGB values for the sample.
                  Sampling colors with the
                  Eyedropper

















                                                    Click a pixel in the image to sample its color.
                                            Click the foreground color swatch to open the Color Picker.
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