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The Digital Imaging Workbook

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Introduction –

  6

Chapter One –

Image Capture – Film

8

  Scanning 35mm Film 9
  Scanner Color Management 10

Chapter Two –

Image Capture – Digital Camera

11

  Digital Camera Setup 12
  Digital Camera Color Management 13

Chapter Three –

Color Management

14

  Adobe® Photoshop® Color Settings 15
  Color Management with Monitor Calibration 16
The Title Page   Color Management without Monitor Calibration 17
 

Chapter Four –

Image Processing in Adobe® Photoshop®

18

    Assign Profile – Scanned Image 19
    Assign Profile – Digital Camera Image 20
    Clean an Image with the Clone Stamp Tool 24
    Techniques Using the Clone Stamp Tool 25
    Using Threshold 31
    Setup the Curves Dialog Box 32
    Setup the Info Palette 33
    Working with Curves in Adjustment Layers 34
    Why Use Curves? 35
    The Image Processing Workflow Chart 36
    Highlight and Shadow Adjustments Using Curves 37
    Contrast Adjustments Using Curves 45
    Fix an Unwanted Color Cast Using Curves 46
    Lighten or Darken an Image Using Curves 55
    Shadow Recovery 56
 

Chapter Five –

Prepare the Image for Printing in Adobe® Photoshop®

57

    The Prepare for Printing Workflow Chart 58
    Size the Image for Printing 59
    Sharpen the Image 60
    Proof the Image for Printing on an Inkjet Printer 61
    Print – Color Management 62
 

Chapter Six –

Printing the Image on an Epson Ink Jet Printer

63

    Printer Setup 64
    Aspect Ratio 68
    Printable Area 69
    Ink & Paper Cost 70
 

Chapter Seven –

Image Mastering

71

    Image Master 72
    Image Archive 73
    Print Archive 74
 

Chapter Eight –

Images for Web Use

75

    Preparing Images for Web Use 76
    Sizing Images for Web Use 77
    Showing Your Images on the Web 78
The Appendix D   Web Color Management 79
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Appendix –

 

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A –

Working Color Space 81
  Color Spaces Defined 82
  Color Rendering of Film 83
  Adobe® Photoshop® Working Preferences 84

B –

Image Resolution 89
  Image Resolution and Viewing Pictures 90

C –

Workflow – Folder & File Orginization 91

D –

What Do You Do When Adobe® Photoshop® Hasn’t a Clue? 93
  The Histogram Palette 99

E –

A Brief History of Ink Jet Printing 100
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