Grayscale Conversion
In: Effects/color, desaturation, min, max
Description
The Grayscale Conversion filter converts a channel/color image to grayscale by weighing the luminance of each color channel. You have a lot of options to tweak the conversion.
It is used on a texture layer or a mask layer to convert the channels to grayscale or to convert a color image to grayscale and use it as mask.
Inputs
Input name
Description
Custom Input: Color
Use a custom texture or an anchor point.
Parameters
Parameter name
Description
Channel Input:
Select the channel input used for the conversion.
Invert:
Toggle inversion of the result.
Balance:
Adjust the balance of the result between black and white, similar to a brightness adjustment.
Contrast:
Adjust the contrast/falloff of the result.
Mode:
Select the grayscale conversion mode.
Red:
Adjust the weighting for the Red channel. This weighting is used to calculate the grayscale result.
Green:
Adjust the weighting for the Green channel. This weighting is used to calculate the grayscale result.
Blue:
Adjust the weighting for the Blue channel. This weighting is used to calculate the grayscale result.
Alpha:
Adjust the weighting for the Alpha channel. This weighting is used to calculate the grayscale result.
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