"Digital Restoration: Start to Finish" 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 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...
