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140 articles in Image Editing & Retouching · every discipline
HDR merging and exposure blending both solve the same problem: a scene with a wider range of brightness than one exposure can hold. Think of a hotel room at mid...
White balance correction is the adjustment of a photograph's color temperature and tint so that whites read as neutral white and every other color falls into pl...
Getting social media image dimensions right sounds like a clerical job: look up a size, export, post. In practice it is where many carefully produced images go...
Optimizing SVG files is the unglamorous work of taking vector graphics exported from Illustrator, Figma, Sketch, Affinity Designer or Inkscape and turning them...
Retouching style guides for brands are written standards that define exactly how a company's images should be finished: the background value, how much skin may...
Dust spot removal is the job of finding and erasing the soft gray blobs that dirt on a camera sensor or lens leaves in photographs, and doing it consistently ac...
Apparel cleanup retouching is the work of removing lint, loose threads, dust, temporary marks and distracting creases from clothing images while keeping the fab...
Black-and-white conversion is the process of turning a color photograph into a monochrome image while deciding, deliberately, how each color in the scene become...
Duotones and gradient maps are the two standard ways to turn a photograph into a two-color image: shadows rendered in one color, highlights in another, and the...
Scanning photos and artwork means turning a physical original, whether a print, a negative, a slide, a document, a drawing or a painting, into a digital file go...
Consistent product image framing means every product in a catalog sits at a predictable size, in a predictable position, with predictable margins around it, so...
Monitor calibration for image editing is the process of measuring a display with a hardware instrument and adjusting it so that its colors, white and brightness...
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