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•Personal Digital Darkroom
by Paul HoodWhy a digital darkroom?First of all this is a misnomer. You actually don’t need a darkroom. All that you need to have is a space for a printer and if you’re still using film, a film scanner. You need not set aside a large chunk of your time in developing your pictures since color and tonal adjustments are simple and precise. Although there still are complexities in colors using digital printing unlike the black and white darkroom printing, the print output of this new process is...
•When is Too Much Color Too Much
? by Paul HoodAt the onset of creating a digital document for printing, you must have decided if you are going to use two or more colors for your type. It is important that you must have familiarized yourself with the basics of color and color combinations and its effect on the appearance of your text. Knowing beforehand pertinent knowledge can save you a great deal of energy. Not to mention headaches.Lifetips states that “When designing a digital document for printing, try not to use a...
•On Stitcher Express 1 0
by Paul HoodREALVIZ Stitcher Express is a product, which has been on many peoples' wish list for some time now, explains Dominique Pouliquen, REALVIZ CEO. With digital camera sales still on the increase, there are more and more people out there who fall into the 'amateur' category, yet who still demand a robust, high-quality product, able to deliver the kind of professional results, with multi-row capability up to full spherical panoramas, which the more main-stream photo-stitching products...
•How Do I Print Images I Snagged Online
? by Paul HoodPeople who want to print images from the internet but are not familiar with the resolution differences between said images and the requirements of printing presses will find comfort in the knowledge http://printing.lifetips.com has to offer. It offers helpful information and tips that is sure to be of valuable help to the readers.As the site discusses, “Jpeg and Gif files are internet images, saved with a compression process designed to remove color and visual quality to...
•Photomosaic Artistry
by Paul HoodDTG defines photo mosaics as photographic images or pictures made up of many, usually hundreds, of smaller photographic images. Viewed very closely, the small tile images can be recognized as individual photos, but at a distance, the composite of these images make up an entirely different image.This exciting branch of art has been going on for quite some time now and has gained a wide interest from all over the world. The meaning of these artworks has a profound effect on anyone...
•Screen Printing Gets a Rival
by Paul HoodBefore anything else, let’s have a brief description of the screen printing and heat transfer processes. Screen printing refers to the forcing of inks through a stencil that is in a mesh material. Heat transfer, on the other hand, is a method of applying an image in T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, hats, bags and more by releasing an ink, dye, toner, etc. from a special transfer paper via heat. Now, let’s move onwards…According to the article “Screen Printing vs. Heat Transfer”...
•Book Printing Through the Millennium
by Paul HoodBook printing might sound like a boring niche that doesn’t much over each turning year. That’s why you might find it surprising that like letters and the alphabet, book printing tells a far more astonishing story than what we usually know of. There had been many developments that had great effect on book printing. The technology that spawned the making of records and preserving them was started by the Sumerians in the form of cuneiforms. Cuneiforms are an ancient wedge-shaped...
•What s Ahead for 2005 DVD and Photo Restoration
by Paul HoodImagine your old and faded photos being restored like they were new; printing them and preventing any damage like before. Fantastic isn’t it? Well this is definitely for you!A new rising trend is the growing awareness of people in the importance of durable output. Gone are the faded and damage photos of old. With the right knowledge and equipment, you can provide a fountain of youth for your most treasured memories.Old photos are now finding new life in the digital world. With...
•Review on the Art of Optical Illusions
by Paul HoodWhat do you say when you want someone to believe you? Probably, you'll say, I saw it with my own eyes. That's because you believe that if you have seen something with your own eyes, it must be true. But your eyes can fool you.Certain patterns confuse your eyes and brain, causing you to misjudge the size of a circle, or the length of a line. When your eyes see a picture, they send that picture to your brain. Then it's up to your brain to make sense of the picture. But sometimes...
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