Quick Touch-ups Make a Difference
I am the first to admit that Adobe PhotoShop is the tool to use when enhancing and restoring a photo, however, Fireworks can do the trick too in some cases. Fireworks is already part my workflow, this is why I chose it this time and got results that were needed to make this woman look a little younger. Armed with the bitmap tools from the tools panel, I used the Smudge tool and the Blur tool to softly tone down the wrinkles in the photo. I also used the dodge tool and the sharpen tool to enhance the woman’s jewelry.
The result?
As a multimedia designer and web applications developer for higher education, Terry writes about visual design trends, programming and tools for education and instructional design.
