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  1. J

    Text in a circle using Ps 6.0

    Thanks for that I'll give it a go, its a one off logo I am doing so wont require to do it often.
  2. J

    Text in a circle using Ps 6.0

    Ok that allows me to manage the top half, the lower half not so although I should be able to manually manoevere each letter if necessary more accurately than my image. See attached.
  3. J

    Text in a circle using Ps 6.0

    I wish to type text in a circle, I have watched various tutorials on utube to no avail. Is this possible in adobe Photoshop 6.0?
  4. J

    Advice for editing old images

    Update.......... I managed to get a better manual with images that I just need to lighten without all the editing so gives me the desired result. I will be borrowing another printer in a few days so I can compare the printer settings to see if I can lighten them at the print stage, I can then...
  5. J

    Advice for editing old images

    John Wheeler, The laser printer is a B&W Samsung 2240 and NOT printing direct from Photoshop. The document is in PDF format, I save individual pages to a jpeg format then edit in photoshop / save back to folder/ then print. It appears to be the `mottled` part of the images which I think is due...
  6. J

    Looking for some advice on how to fix this image

    This is my amateur attempt using color range on the yellow parts then paintbrush (low exposure) with adjoining colour, then I used cloning from the forehead again low exposure to try and mimic the skin texture.
  7. J

    Advice for editing old images

    Screen capture from the PDF document.
  8. J

    Advice for editing old images

    Any advice on how to do this better. before and after attached. The problem is the before image prints very dark on laser printer (even after printer adjustment) so I need to take where possible unnecessary background out of the image. I currently use paintbrush tool which is time consuming as I...
  9. J

    Using rectangular marquee tool

    And probably something simple, however using the 0 feather on the marquee tool appears to stop about 90% of it for some reason. Thanks for trying though.
  10. J

    Using rectangular marquee tool

    Ooops that should read top left. Its the text box you can see the faint line to the right and underneath the text.
  11. J

    Using rectangular marquee tool

    Tested this again. 2 images one set at 0 feather and one set at 1 feather. at the top right of the images the 1 feather has the faint outline of the `box` that was enlarged, the other not. The main issue for me is when printing the faint lines are clearly defined. so I have to brush them out. I...
  12. J

    Using rectangular marquee tool

    I think I may have resolved the issue...When I use the marquee tool I set the feather tool to 0 it was previously set at 1. I will see how that goes on the next few documents.
  13. J

    Using rectangular marquee tool

    examples attached. When I use this tool to enlarge a line of print in a document I am then left with a thin outline which I then have to eliminate using the paintbrush tool. Is there a way to prevent the line when enlarging? I use the Rectangle Marquee Tool selection and then the transform...
  14. J

    Background turns red when I type letters

    puraidodes............... That sorted it , thank you. I didnt know that existed so must have changed it in error.
  15. J

    Background turns red when I type letters

    When I attemp to type on a white background it turns reddish. I have tried pressing Q to turn off `quick mask` assuming thats the cause although I have never used that, but that doesnt work , also pressed the `camera` type button and that doesnt work. Any ideas? Image below.
  16. J

    Text improvement.

    Thanks for the input thebestcpu, more for me to trial and error with. I am 99.9% own use photo editing and although very limited in my knowledge with photoshop I can get good results on images. When it comes to documents I definitely struggle. All things considered its so much easier these...
  17. J

    Text improvement.

    ....................- First, I would start with the best possible scan/photograph with higher resolution and have it in a non-comrpessed format (not JPEG) and start processing from there ....................... My starting point unfortunately is from a PDF file of an old document and I have...
  18. J

    Text improvement.

    Having had helpful advice on my previous document using threshold levels. Is there a relatively easy way to enhance the print in the attached document as you can see some print is lighter than others. When printed it is still readable but would like to improve the text if possible.
  19. J

    How to remove grey areas in text image

    thebestcpu.... That works sufficiently for my needs and is giving me a very much better printed page than my own feeble efforts. Thanks to all who contributed.
  20. J

    How to remove grey areas in text image

    Thank you the bestcpu, I will give that a try (I am using photoshop 6.0) that aside the when I attempt to improve the image when it appears to be good when I then print (laser b&W only) that is when it shows the what I call the patchy greyish blobs around some of the text that are almost...
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