An effect that recolours an image by replacing its shadows-to-highlights range with the colours of a chosen gradient.
Synonyms
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Related terms
In plain words
- recolouring a photo using a colour gradient
- mapping dark-to-light onto a set of colours
Usage example
A purple-to-lime gradient map ties every stock photo into the brand palette.
Don't confuse with…
- duotoneA gradient map can use many colours across the tonal range; duotone is limited to two.
Categories
- Visual effects