Digital Restoration from Start to Finish: How to repair old and damaged photographs
Digital Restoration: Start to Finish 2nd edition guides you step-by-step through the entire process of restoring old photographs and repairing new ones using Adobe Photoshop, Picture Window, and now Elements. Nothing is left out, from choosing the right hardware and software and getting the photographs into the computer, to getting the finished photo out of the computer and preserving it for posterity. \ LEARN HOW TO:\ Scan faded and damaged prints or films Improve snapshots with...
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Repair even the most intractable cases of deterioration with the step-by-step guide to restoring old photographs and repairing new ones. Each step—from choosing the right hardware and software to preserving your photographs for posterity—is explained using a variety of both cost and time-efficient tools including third-party plug-ins, Photoshop Elements, and Picture Window.LEARN HOW TO:Scan faded and damaged prints or films Improve snapshots with Shadow/Highlight adjustment Correct uneven exposure Fix color and skin tones quickly with Curves, plug-ins, and Hue/Saturation adjustment layers Correct uneven exposure and do dodging and burning-in with adjustment layers Hand-tint your photographs easily Correct skin tones with airbrush layers Clean up dust and scratches speedily and effectively Repair small and large cracks with masks and filters Eliminate tarnish and silvered-out spots from a photograph in just a few steps Minimize unwanted print surface textures Erase mildew spots Eliminate dots from newspaper photographs Increase sharpness and fine detailand Maximize print quality
Ch. 1 The Big PictureCh. 2 Hardware for RestorationCh. 3 Software for RestorationCh. 4 Getting the Photo into the ComputerCh. 5 Restoring ToneCh. 6 Restoring ColorCh. 7 Making MasksCh. 8 Damage ControlCh. 9 Tips, Tricks, and EnhancementsCh. 10 BeautificationCh. 11 ExamplesCh. 12 Printing TipsCh. 13 Archiving and PermanenceIndex
\ From the Publisher"[A] top pick.. It tells how to make a range of corrections, how to hand-tint photos, repair problems in lighting, and even erase mildew spots and eliminate pixel problems. A fine specific guide any digital photographer needs!"--Midwest Book Review\ \ \
