Make Your Scanner A Great Design And Production Tool RevisedThe ultimate layperson's reference on scanners and their capabilities, with information on technical aspects of the scanning process and types of scanners, and instructions for achieving effects in color and bandw, color correction, using 3D objects, restoring damaged photos, scanning from negative to positive, and creating custom computer screens. A gallery section shows what eight artists and companies are doing with this versatile art and design tool. Includes color and bandw photos, vendor lists, a glossary, and discussion of legal issues. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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