Image Editing & Retouching
How to Choose a Professional Photo Editing Company
How to Choose a Professional Photo Editing Company is a practical question with consequences for budget, schedule, quality, and the people responsible for appro...
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Image Editing & Retouching
Cut-outs, retouching, color and composites at volume, with the detail a product page needs.
Image Editing & Retouching
A Practical Guide to Clipping Paths and Cut-Outs
Isolating a subject from its background with a vector path or mask so it can be placed on any background. Key takeaways Path type: a vector path, resolution-ind...
Image Editing & Retouching
Color Management, Done Properly
Using profiles and a consistent working space so that a color looks the same on a screen, in a browser and in print. Key takeaways Web standard space: sRGB Wide...
Image Editing & Retouching
Non-Destructive Editing, Done Properly
Working with layers, masks, adjustment layers and smart objects so that every decision stays reversible. Key takeaways Adjustment layers: apply color and tone c...
Image Editing & Retouching
Product Photography Retouching: The Decisions That Matter
Preparing product images for catalog and listing use: cleaning, correcting, standardizing and cutting out. Key takeaways Marketplace requirements: most specify...
Image Editing & Retouching
Portrait Retouching Ethics Explained
Deciding how far to alter a person's appearance, and being explicit about it with the subject and the audience. Key takeaways Advertising regulation: misle...
Image Editing & Retouching
A Practical Guide to Image File Formats
Choosing the format for a given job — editing, archiving, print or web — and understanding what each one keeps and discards. Key takeaways Lossless raster: PNG...
Image Editing & Retouching
A Practical Guide to Image Compositing
Combining elements from several images into one that reads as a single photograph. Key takeaways Light direction: must match across every element Perspective: c...
Image Editing & Retouching
How to Get Batch Processing and Automation Right
Applying the same operations across many images by script or action, rather than opening each one. Key takeaways Tools: actions, droplets, scripts and command-l...
Image Editing & Retouching
Raw Processing: The Decisions That Matter
Developing raw camera files, where exposure, white balance and tone are interpreted rather than baked in. Key takeaways Raw: sensor data with camera settings st...
Image Editing & Retouching
Sharpening and Output Resolution: The Decisions That Matter
Applying sharpening appropriate to the capture, the subject and — separately — the size and medium the image will be output at. Key takeaways Three stages: capt...
Image Editing & Retouching
A Practical Guide to Image Metadata and Rights
The information carried inside an image file: capture data, copyright, creator, licensing terms and description. Key takeaways Standards: EXIF for capture data,...
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