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User Guide
© 2007 Kimberly Loeper
Chapter 1
Introduction
Introduction to Silver Efex Pro
and the User Guide
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Silver Efex Pro
User Guide
What’s in the User Guide
In addition to providing installation instructions, the User Guide
shows you how to access and apply the filter’s effect to your images.
The typographical conventions used in this manual are:
• Silver Efex Pro processes and user interface components appear
in Initial Caps, with first instances in
Bold Caps.
(In context-
appropriate cases, later instances also appear in
Bold Caps.)
• Specific control inputs appear in
Bold Italic.
Control inputs can
be menu items, buttons, or sliders. Where first instances coincide
with specific control inputs, the term appears in
Bold Italic.
© 2007 Laurie Shupp
Introduction
Welcome to Silver Efex Pro, the most powerful tool for creating
dynamic black and white images. Silver Efex Pro offers the
traditional tools of the darkroom while utilizing the flexibility and
precision offered with digital photography.
By combining unique algorithms, patented U Point technology, and
a full range of black and white specific tools, Silver Efex Pro provides
the power and precision for creating stunning digital black and white
photographs.
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© 2008 Sean Dyroff
Chapter 2
Installation
Installing and Accessing Silver Efex Pro
Chapter 2 : Installation
Silver Efex Pro
User Guide
Installation
Silver Efex Pro
is a plug-in for Adobe
®
Photoshop
®
and other
Photoshop plug-in compatible applications, Adobe Photoshop
Lightroom
®
and Apple
®
Aperture
. The installer provided with
Silver Efex Pro automatically attempts to locate a copy of Adobe
Photoshop or Adobe Photoshop Elements, Adobe Photoshop
Lightroom or Apple Aperture.
The installer attempts to locate the most recent installation
of Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Photoshop Elements, and if
successful, displays the recommended folder. When installing into
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom or Apple Aperture, the installer will
automatically install into the appropriate location.
Installing Silver Efex Pro and the Selective Tool
Before you install Silver Efex Pro, please close all applications
including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Apple
Aperture or other image editing applications that will serve as host
for Silver Efex Pro. Please do not open any other applications during
the installation process.
To begin installation:
Double-click on the installation file provided either on your Silver
Efex Pro CD or downloaded from the Nik Software web site. A window
appears displaying the Silver Efex Pro Setup Wizard.
Silver Efex Pro
Setup
If the installer is unable to locate Adobe Photoshop or
Adobe Photoshop Elements, or if you are using an image editor
other than Adobe Photoshop, you must specify the appropriate
installation path.
For Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Photoshop Elements, this location is
the Plug-Ins folder located under the application’s main folder. For
example:
Adobe Photoshop
Windows – C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe Photoshop\Plug-Ins
Macintosh – Macintosh HD : Applications : Adobe Photoshop : Plug-Ins
Double-click
The installer walks you through the procedure.
the Installer
After you have read the Read Me file and accepted the End User
License Agreement, the installer prompts you for the plug-in location
of your image editing application.
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