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Photo Curves - Color Grading on Windows Pc

Developed By: Niklabs Tools

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 2.829 votes

Last Updated: April 20, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.29
Size 110.5 MB
Release Date April 22, 24
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (5)]

What's New:
- Android 14 support. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Photo Curves is a color grading app for photos and videos. Create your own filters instead of searching through hundreds of apps with predefined presets, which you can't change... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Photo Curves - Color Grading and install on Windows PC. Photo Curves - Color Grading is free Photography app, developed by Niklabs Tools. Latest version of Photo Curves - Color Grading is 1.2.29, was released on 2024-04-22 (updated on 2024-04-20). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Photo Curves - Color Grading is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,829 users, 272 users had rated it 5*, 1,865 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Photo Curves - Color Grading on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Photo Curves - Color Grading on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Photo Curves - Color Grading on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Photo Curves - Color Grading using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Photo Curves - Color Grading" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Photo Curves - Color Grading on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Photo Curves - Color Grading" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Photo Curves is a color grading app for photos and videos. Create your own filters instead of searching through hundreds of apps with predefined presets, which you can't change. Each preset in Photo Curves is fully adjustable. You can easily create your custom presets too using flexible color grading tools. With this app you can correct, enhance or replace colors, change Hue, fix white balance or create cinematic Orange and Teal look, create 3DLUT files, resize images, adjust jpeg quality, and more.

The following tools are currently supported:

- Basic controls (brightness, contrast, shadows, highlights, saturation)
- Color wheels (shadows, midtones, highlights)
- RGB curves
- CMYK curves
- Lab curves
- Hue vs Saturation curve
- Hue vs Hue curve
- Hue vs Luma (Lightness) curve
- Luma vs Saturation curve
- Luma vs Hue curve
- Saturation vs Saturation curve
- Masking tool
- Adjustment layers

Export your color grading as 3DLUT (.cube) file or to your preset library to use it later or share with others. You can use build-in presets (filters) as is or as a starting point for your next color grading experiment. Remember - every preset is fully editable!

Preset library:

- Create your own presets or edit existing
- Export your presets to a file to share or import presets created by others
- Export presets as 3DLUT (.cube) files
- Library includes standard pre-defined presets too, including popular Orange Teal and other artistic filters

Color grading hints:

Basic Controls - brightness, contrast, shadows, highlights, saturation.

Color Wheels - mix a color into shadows, midtones, or highlights of an image.

Layer Masks - create adjustment layers and draw masks to apply color grading manipulations to a selected area of an image.

RGB curves - control red, green, and blue channels independently.

CMYK curves - control cyan, magenta, yellow, and key channels of CMYK color space.

LAB curves - manipulate brightness (L), and A, B color channels of LAB color space - unlike RGB, LAB color channels don't affect brightness component, enabling more creative color manipulations.

Hue vs Saturation curve - increase or decrease saturation of a color or a HUE range.

Hue vs Hue curve - change colors by selective HUE shift.

Hue vs Luma curve - adjust brightness of a color or a HUE range.

Luma vs Saturation curve - adjust saturation of shades, midtones, and highlights.

Luma vs Hue curve - shift HUE of shades, midtones, or highlights.

Saturation vs Saturation curve - boost unsaturated and decrease over-saturated colors to create evenly saturated HDR like images.
- Android 14 support.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.