Temperature Slider
The Temperature Slider is a control within the Color and Vibrance tool introduced in Adobe Photoshop 2025. It enables users to adjust the color temperature of images along a spectrum from cool (blue) tones to warm (yellow/orange) tones. This adjustment affects the overall thermal cast of an image, making it useful for correcting white balance issues or applying intentional color grading to achieve a desired visual aesthetic.
How It Works
The slider operates as a linear interface that shifts the image’s color balance. Moving the control toward the blue end reduces warmth, while shifting it toward the yellow end increases it. This mechanism allows for precise manipulation of the image’s perceived temperature without altering other color attributes directly.
Application
Users typically employ this tool to correct white balance errors caused by varying light sources or to establish a specific mood through color grading. By adjusting the thermal cast, photographers and designers can ensure accurate color representation or create stylized visual effects. The integration into the Color and Vibrance tool streamlines the workflow by centralizing temperature adjustments alongside other color enhancements.
Source Notes
- 2026-04-21: Adobe · ▶ source