Graphic plugins for Windows Mac graphic plugins  
Please enter your email to be kept posted on updates and discounts:
 
  
  Products     Download     Online Store     Tutorial     Support     About Company
en  fr  de  es  pt  it  jp  ru    
 

Tutorial: AKVIS Retoucher

Restoration of a Photo of a Baby

 

Retouching a photo of a baby

 

AKVIS Retoucher helps you to restore photos from your family archives. With time old photographs become jagged, they get scratches, dust and stains. But it is possible to turn back the clock.

 

Below you will find instructions how to win the fight against the aging of your photos using AKVIS Retoucher Plugin.

 

 

 

  • Step 1. Open the old photo in a photo editor, for example, in Adobe Photoshop.
    old photo

     

  • Step 2. Select all the defects (scratches, stains, unwanted details and objects) with any selection tool. Learn more about selection tools of Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Jasc Paint Shop Pro, Corel Photo-Paint.

    The easiest way to select small scratches in Adobe Photoshop is to use the Quick Mask mode. Switch to the Quick Mask mode and paint over the defects with a pencil or a hard edge brush.

    using the Quick Mask mode

    When all the scratches and stains are painted over, switch to the Standard mode and inverse the selection ( Inverse — shift+ctrl+i). The defects will be selected.

    selection

  • Step 3. Open the AKVIS Retoucher window.
    If you use Adobe Photoshop you should select Filter - AKVIS - Retoucher in the menu; in Jasc Paint Shop Pro you should select Effects - Plugins- AKVIS - Retoucher; in Corel PHOTO-PAINT use Effects - AKVIS - Retoucher

    call Retoucher

     

  • Step 4. The selected areas are highlighted in red.
    Press the button Go in the program window to start the restoration process.
    Retoucher - program window

     

  • Step 5. When the restoration process is over, apply the result by pressing the button Ok in the program window.
    The result of the retouching

The old damaged photo is brought back to life.

 

 
How It Works How It Works
Old Photo from Photoshop Samples Old Photo from Photoshop Samples
Baby Photo Restoration Baby Photo Restoration
Removing the Date Stamp Removing the Date Stamp
Badly Damaged Photo Badly Damaged Photo
Restoring a Picture (Retoucher + Stamp) Restoring a Picture (Retoucher + Stamp)
Restoration of an Old Family Photo Restoration of an Old Family Photo
Portrait of a Child Portrait of a Child
Gypsy Photo Restoration Gypsy Photo Restoration
A Sunny Smile A Sunny Smile
Torn Photo Restoration Torn Photo Restoration
Restoration of a Boy's Photo Restoration of a Boy's Photo
A Happy Kid A Happy Kid
Black and White Photo Black and White Photo
Video Editing Video Editing
For the Mother's Day For the Mother's Day
Ukrainian Family Ukrainian Family
Prepress Processing (for Printing) Prepress Processing (for Printing)
Retouching Photos in 7 Steps Retouching Photos in 7 Steps
A Daguerreotype A Daguerreotype
Remove an Unwanted Area in PSP9 Remove an Unwanted Area in PSP9
Lioness in a Cage (remove rods) Lioness in a Cage (remove rods)
Saint-Petersburg Views Saint-Petersburg Views
Remove Stains from Grandfather's Photo Remove Stains from Grandfather's Photo
Retouching and Coloring Retouching and Coloring

 

   Privacy Policy | Site Map | Search | English  | Français  | Deutsch  | Español  | Português  | Italiano  | 日本語  | Pусский  | © 2004-2008, AKVIS LLC. All rights reserved.