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I just spotted a video on Lynda.com, a very reliable on line resource for learning. It describes using the “patch” tool as a useful tool for repairing scratches, tears and damage. . There is no doubt this tool is a great tool. In this case i feel that using something just because its there, is not always a good idea. . The video suggests you let the “content aware”... Read More

This is the second part to colourising or tinting an old photo for part one see colourising or tinting an old photo – Part 1 With the colour swatches obtained in the previous part we can select a set of tones that will suit the skin of the figure we are working on. In this instance I have simply grabbed a few to make a custom set to suit my image, but most sets will do. You should... Read More

I’m sure you have seen photos that have been hand coloured when a photo restoration has been made. They might be the old photos you own or photos you have seen on the net, coloured by “restoration artists”. Old photos were often tinted with inks, this post is about digital colourization or hand colouring using a computer. Firstly there are many ways to add skin tone and tint photos, this post... Read More