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    Lasso/Selection help

    Always wanted to blur backgorunds or alter the colour of etc etc, but I always struggle with the lasso or selection tool, eg the attached "screen cap" pic that was kindly sharpened up and edited by a member of this group, how do I accutately select just the car for example, or in another...
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    Improving a screen grab

    Excellent thanks, didnt think it would get as good as that....Thanks again
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    Improving a screen grab

    Apologies for this not being a quality picture, in fact its a screen cap from a video file, that I am trying to make a little better to use as a print. I have used basic MS photo and PS CS3 options. I am trying to remove what I see as a blue cast, and the the exposure of the lower right. Im...
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    Filtering colour casts/tints

    I have been asked by a friend to create some pictures he can sign for people. The only issue is that the pics I have to work with are screen captures from video player app called VLC, and the pics have a terrible colour casting which varies across the width of the shot as seen below. My...
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    Adjustment Layer Help

    So I still need to create an adjustment layer, eg a saturation one, then do I select the "Use previous layer to create clippingmask option". Then what other steps do I have to do, sorry to be so nieve......
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    Adjustment Layer Help

    IM scanning some old 35mm Slides into my PC, and would like to put a little "Modern" touch to them, eg de-saturate the background in this pic, its been a while since I did this sort of thing so if you folks could assist me, I know I have to create an adjustment layer, then desaturate that layer...
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    Scratched & Damaged Transparency correction

    After some great advice on another topic on here I have learnt how to enhance and alter colours of old 35mm slide transparencies, I have now come across a few that are dmaged or baldy scratched beyond my limited capabilities, Im fairly confident on using basic cloning and brushing of areas, to...
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    Enhancing old 35mm Slide scans

    Excellent advice chaps, Im getting good results following your advice......its very much appreciated. Many of the slides have not aged as well as this one, mainly due to storage but also due to being taken on a basic camera of the time, although I have no idea what it was....
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    Enhancing old 35mm Slide scans

    Great advice chaps, most appreciated, the scanner is the Perfection V550, im still finding my way with it at the moment......
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    Enhancing old 35mm Slide scans

    I have just purchased an Epson Film Scanner and am currently trying to scan some old 35mm Slides, I am pleased with the results, but would like to use PS to enhance them, the scans often come out (as the original slides do) with a blue cast, and not much "vibrance" for want of a better...
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    creative text effect

    After some top advice on how to crop an image for printing we are now looking to create a really standout Font to print a message alongside the image, I have stumbled upon this web-page, can this be imported into my Photoshop Elements 6...
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    Cropping assistance

    Thats amazing, thanks so much for your advice!! if I can be pushy and ask how can I change the background colour to black.........Once again thanks for your help!!!!
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    Cropping assistance

    Hoping you expert folks can assist me with this little project, we are trying to crop a face from a photo, and then print it onto a T-Shirt design.... The idea is to crop this chaps face area, and then us the cropped image for printing, ie we dont want any background.... How can I do this in...
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    Making a picture stand out.......

    Chaps, thats simply excellent many thanks for that, your time and skills are very much appreciated......one more peice of advice, I use elements 6, is there an easy way to crop it so it fits on a 6x4 borderless print, and id like to add another picture or maybe a text onto the picture,
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    Making a picture stand out.......

    I recently found a picture of myself as a new born baby and my Mum, its a 45 year old slide I have scanned in. Its in quite rough condition, but id love to frame it for her as a gift. Ideally id like to "photoshop" the image to make it "stand out" ie not simply clean it up but add effects to...
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    Removal of half-tone pattern from scan of newspaper

    have any of you experts got any idea how to correct this, its a scan of an old newspaper cutting, but has a spotty effect, until you zoom in and it the spots disappear....is there a filter or effect i can use to correct it...unfortunately i didnt scan it, .:question:
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    noise reduction when scanning old slides - help

    scanning some old slides into my PC and the colour ones appear to have a speckled effect when put through the basic AUTO mode in PS Effects. is there a filter I can apply or a basic function I could use to make this at least a little bit better, obviousley its a blurred shot, but it would be...
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    Circular cropping help

    Some total newbie advice needed again....:redface: How do I fill the layer black, then merge the two layers together...
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    Circular cropping help

    If its saved as a PNG, and I drag it into my document creator, which is a very basic (it has to be for me, as you have gathered by now) program....This is the result below. Then I can only save the document/picture as either a BMP or a Jpeg. Is this the issue......If so how do I create a Black...
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    Circular cropping help

    I do appreciate you sticking with me on this, I have managed to get to the no background image, but when I save it, then introduce it into my editing program, it appears as this, with the cheuqered background......Apologies for my nievity
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