Photoshop users of all levels will find this easy-reader, building block style book packed with inventive, easy to apply photograph restoration and tonal correction techniques for returning cherished memories back to their original grandeur, and enhancement tips for converting “almost perfect” digital and print photographs into treasured favorites. Comprehensive projects will guide you through the process from start to finish, creating professional restorations and enhancements you will be proud to call your own. Key Features:• DVD with practice files and figure samples• Includes seven demonstration videos on key restoration and enhancement techniques• Hands on projects provided with each chapter specifically tailored to reinforce the tools and techniques introduced in the chapter• Customized to accommodate all versions of the Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop CS through CS6• Packed with tips for efficiency and accuracyTable of Contents:Part One: Preparing Your Photographs for Restoration and EnhancementChapter 1: Readying an Image for Adobe PhotoshopChapter 2: An Introduction to Working in PhotoshopChapter 3: SelectionChapter 4: Working in LayersChapter 5: Transformation EssentialsChapter 6: Painting and PrintingPart Two: Restoring and Enhancing Your PhotographsChapter 7: Repairing Tears, Folds, and HolesChapter 8: Repairing Minor Surface FlawsChapter 9: Correcting Lighting, Contrast, and DiscolorationChapter 10: Enhancing Photographs by Adding, Deleting, Replacing, andBlurring ContentChapter 11: Tricks and Trade SecretsChapter 12: Conquering Special ChallengesChapter 13: Putting It All Together: Applying Your Skills to ComplexRestoration and Enhancement Projects .