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Preparing for Print
The final form of a digital image is usually a print of some kind. To prepare for this eventuality, digital photographers must do a number of things aside from using all the creative techniques employed when working with the image on the monitor. Last minute tweaks frequently make the difference between a great print and a mediocre one. This chapter covers techniques that are particularly important in people pictures including:
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Sharpening
Color Management for Print
Soft Proofing
Desktop Printing
Creative Print Finishing
Sharpening
Whether they are scans from film or direct digital captures from a digital camera, all digital images require some level of sharpening. Often, some sharpening is applied automatically ...
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