SilverFast: The Official Guide

Whether you're new to scanning or a seasoned pro, SilverFast: The Official Guide gives you the practical knowledge you need to achieve the best possible scans and images using any of the SilverFast products: SilverFast Ai, SE, DC, HDR, or PhotoCD. You get a thorough introduction to scanning basics, in-depth instruction in correction techniques, and tips for using SilverFast's advanced features. Written by a widely acclaimed graphics expert, with the full support of Lasersoft Imaging, this is the authoritative SilverFast resource.

Coverage includes:

• Understanding resolution
• Understanding color modes, spaces, and theory
• Understanding scanner operation
• Setting up scanner defaults and workspace
• Calibrating your scanner
• Making a quick scan
• Setting advanced options
• Identifying problems using the densitometer and histogram
• Correcting images selectively using masks
• Removing color casts
• Sharpening and descreening images
• Scanning line art, slides, and negatives
• Using color management profiles
• Adjusting existing images in SilverFast HDR, SilverFast DC, and SilverFast PhotoCD
• Using batch scanning and Job Manager

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.