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Photoshop Video Tutorial: Old Photo Restoration

Learn how to restore an old photo. In this video you’ll learn how to remove marks and scratches, how to adjust contrast and color, use layers to work non-destructively and much more.

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In this seminar we’ll demonstrate how to restore an old photo. You’ll learn how to remove marks and scratches, how to adjust contrast and color, use layers to work non-destructively and much more. In this seminar we will cover:

  • Patch tool for retouching

  • Healing Brush for retouching

  • Dust and Scratch filter

  • Using adjustment layers to convert to black and white

  • Using adjustment layers to add color back in (sepia tone)

  • Layer groups

  • Sharpening the final image using Smart Sharpen

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