idea Enable ability to use brightness/contrast for Basemap layers in ArcGIS Desktop in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idi-p/975583 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Currently users only have the ability to specify a transparency for any Basemap layers added into their ArcGIS Desktop projects. In my experiences, the ortho and Bing&nbsp;Maps ortho basemaps are incredibly DARK which really deminish their usefulness. Although a transparency can lighten an image, the best solution would be the brightness/contrast adjustments.<BR /><BR />Please enable these options! <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000bqCy --> </BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:42:47 GMT SteveCole 2011-07-25T16:42:47Z Enable ability to use brightness/contrast for Basemap layers in ArcGIS Desktop https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idi-p/975583 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Currently users only have the ability to specify a transparency for any Basemap layers added into their ArcGIS Desktop projects. In my experiences, the ortho and Bing&nbsp;Maps ortho basemaps are incredibly DARK which really deminish their usefulness. Although a transparency can lighten an image, the best solution would be the brightness/contrast adjustments.<BR /><BR />Please enable these options! <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000bqCy --> </BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:42:47 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idi-p/975583 SteveCole 2011-07-25T16:42:47Z Re: Enable ability to use brightness/contrast for Basemap layers in ArcGIS Desktop https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idc-p/975584#M10542 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Forgot to add- if there already is an idea for this, link it in the comments and I'll add my vote. I&nbsp;didn't find on in my search prior to posting.. <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a3000000BJ8By --> </BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:44:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idc-p/975584#M10542 SteveCole 2011-07-25T16:44:22Z Re: Enable ability to use brightness/contrast for Basemap layers in ArcGIS Desktop - Status changed to: Closed https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idc-p/1065411#M16158 <P><SPAN>Will not be addressed in ArcMap. Blend modes can help achieve this in ArcGIS Pro.&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN><A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/help/mapping/layer-properties/apply-visual-effects.htm" target="_blank">https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/help/mapping/layer-properties/apply-visual-effects.htm</A></SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 05 Jun 2021 21:34:35 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/enable-ability-to-use-brightness-contrast-for/idc-p/1065411#M16158 KoryKramer 2021-06-05T21:34:35Z