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Getting your Digital Images Printed the Way You Want It
by Paul HoodA typical problem besetting many print jobs is when the desired output is not what one gets. Miscommunication and inadequate planning is a big contributor to this problem. To avoid wasting time, money and effort, outline steps that can be taken prior to the print job itself. Julian A. Foster, Jr. drove home a really important point with his highlighting of the need for an effective plan for print jobs in his article. He said that one must know ahead of time what you are trying...
Personal Digital Darkroom
by Paul HoodWhy a digital darkroom?First of all this is a misnomer. You actually dont need a darkroom. All that you need to have is a space for a printer and if youre 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...
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...
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...
The Canvas for the Perfect Printing Masterpiece
by Paul HoodMaking the right choice of media for printing is a must if you want to have a great output. Having a good working knowledge of the best materials to use for your printing needs will spell the success of your project. On the other side of the coin, lack of know-how is likely to cause disaster. Fortunately for printing dummies, there are guides out there aimed at making the printing process and all the things in between a walk in the park. Amateurs and professionals may benefit...
Screen Printing Gets a Rival
by Paul HoodBefore anything else, lets 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, lets move onwards
According to the article Screen Printing vs. Heat Transfer...
Online Shopping for Dummies Things You Need to Know When Shopping Online
by Paul HoodAs more and more people are gaining access to the web, online shopping is fast becoming a popular mode of purchase of almost all merchandise.Are you wired?If you are, then online shopping is for you. With online shopping you need not sweat looking for the goods you need. With just a point and a click you can find everything about a product, compare prices and make a purchase. Plus, virtual stores are open 24 hours a day so you need not worry about what time to make the purchase....
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 isnt 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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