A Beginner’s Guide to Digital Image Repair in Photoshop: Volume 1: Touching Up Your Historical Photos

Table of Contents
About the Author
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Preparation for Working with Old Historical Photos
	Brief Photo History and Reason for Photographic Damage
		Organization of Your Photos
	Scanner Purchase
		Types of Scanners for Film Slides and Negatives
		Scanner Basics Review (Maintenance)
		Flatbed Scanner Option 1: Quick Scans of Photo Prints Directly into Photoshop
			Scanning the Photo
			Scanner Color Modes
		Flatbed Scanner Option 2: Using Your Scanner Dialog Box for Prints, Slides, and Negatives
		A Digital Camera (for Large Format Files)
	Summary
Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Photoshop Workspace
	Creating a New File and Workspace Setup
		Setting Up the Workspace and Review of the Main Panels and Tools
		Tools, Panels, and Contextual Task Bar Overview Review
			Tools
			Options Bar and Tool Presets Panels
			Contextual Task Bar
			History
			Comments
			Color
			Swatches
			Gradients
			Patterns
			Properties
			Adjustments
			Libraries
			Layers
			Channels
			Paths
			Rulers and Guides
		Opening Your Scanned File
		Creating Image Duplicates
		Adjusting Scanned Image
			Adjusting Image Size
		Saving Changes to Your Scanned Files Single Layer
	Project: Open and Save a File in a PSD Format
	Summary
Chapter 3: Tools for Photo Restoration: Part 1
	Identifying Photo Damage/Issues and Working with the Healing Tools
		Clone Stamp Tool (S) and Clone Source Panel
			Working on More Than One Layer in a  Nondestructive Way
			Putting Your Knowledge into Practice
		Spot Healing Brush Tool (J)
		Remove Tool (J)
		Healing Brush Tool (J)
		Patch Tool (J)
		Content-Aware Move Tool (J)
		Red Eye Tool (J)
	Summary
Chapter 4: Tools for Photo Restoration: Part 2
	Other Tools for Restoration
		Eraser Tool (E)
		Brush Tool (B)
		History Brush Tool (Y)
		Pencil Tool (B)
		Color Replacement Tool (B)
		Blur Tool
		Sharpen Tool
		Smudge Tool
		Dodge Tool
		Burn Tool
		Sponge Tool
	Summary
Chapter 5: Tools for Photo Restoration: Part 3
	Cropping Images with Crop and Perspective Crop Tools
		Crop Tool (C)
		Perspective Crop Tool (C)
	Organizing Your Layers Panel: Moving and Copying Layers
		Create New and Duplicate Layers
		Delete Layers
		Copying Layers
		Colorizing Group Folders
		Renaming Layers and Folders
	Photo Project (Army Image)
	Summary
Chapter 6: Masks, Selections, and Filling in the Gaps: Part 1
	Photoshop’s Selection Tools
		Rectangular Marquee Tool (M)
			Copying Parts of a Layer
		Elliptical Marquee Tool (M)
			Modifying the Selection via the Menu
	Lasso Tools for Custom Selections
		Lasso Tool (L)
		Polygonal Lasso Tool (L)
		Magnetic Lasso Tool (L)
		Refining the Selection with Quick Mask Mode (Q)
	Summary
Chapter 7: Masks, Selections, and Filling in the Gaps: Part 2
	Complex Selection Tools
		Magic Wand Tool (W)
		Object Selection Tool (W)
		Quick Selection Tool (W)
		Understanding the Select Subject Button
		Working with the Select and Mask Workspace
			Quick Selection Tool (W)
			Refine Edge Brush Tool (R)
			Brush Tool (B)
			Object Selection Tool (W)
			Lasso Tool (L) and Polygonal Lasso Tool (L)
			Hand Tool (H)
			Zoom Tool (Z)
			Properties Panel
				View Mode
				Refine Mode
				Edge Detection
				Global Refinements
				Output Settings
	Other Selection Options You May Want to Explore from the Select Menu
		Color Range
		Focus Area
		Sky Selection
	Saving Selections in the Channels Panel
	Load a Selection
		Creating Separate Channel Selections from an RGB Photo
	Summary
Chapter 8: Masks, Selections, and Filling in the Gaps: Part 3
	Creating Layer Masks
		Enable/Disable Layer Mask
		Adjusting a Layer Mask in the Properties Panel
		Adding Smart Object Layers
	Edit ➤ Transform Review (Scale and Rotate Smart Object Layers)
	When to Use Content-Aware Scale
	Filling in the Gaps
		Content-Aware Fill Dialog Box and Workspace
			Sampling Brush Tool (B)
			Lasso and Polygonal Lasso Tool (L)
			Hand Tool (H)
			Zoom Tool (Z)
			Overlay Area
			Preview Panel
			Content-Aware Fill panel
		Sky Replacement
			Could Sky Replacement Be Used on Vintage Photos?
			Move Sky Tool (V)
			Sky Brush (B)
			Hand Tool (H)
			Zoom Tool (Z)
			Sky Options
		Other Photo Stitching Options You May Want to Try
		Edit ➤ Auto-Align Layers
		Edit ➤ Auto-Blend Layers
		File ➤ Automate ➤ Photomerge
	The New Features of Generative Fill
		Content Credentials (Beta) Panel
	Photo Project
	Summary
Index