From the Book - Regular Print - Second edition.
2 Working with Scanners --
Scanners and Digitizing Devices 6 --
3 Technical Considerations --
Preparation, Formats and Modes 13 --
4 Editing Scanned Images --
Working with Tone and Color 16 --
Crafting Quality Images 21 --
5 Working with Printed Clip Art --
Finding the Right Picture 26 --
Working with Bitmapped Images 30 --
Using Filters on Line Art 35 --
Converting Bitmaps to PostScript Art 36 --
6 Applying Artists' Techniques --
Working from Photo References 48 --
Line Quality, Mood and Montage 53 --
7 Creating Textures and Backgrounds --
Textures from Print and Paper 58 --
Textures All Around Us 66 --
8 Working with Scanned Photographs --
Altering and Enhancing Scanned Photos 76 --
Creating Special Effects with Photos 80 --
9 Transforming Photos into Graphics --
Working with High-Contrast Images 86 --
Distorting and Filtering Images 89 --
Creating Montage Illustrations 96 --
10 Creating Type Treatments --
Using Old Typefaces 100 --
Creating New Typefaces 103 --
11 Scanning Real Objects --
Bypassing the Camera 108 --
Object into Graphic 112 --
12 Using Scans in Arts and Crafts --
Altering and Embellishing Printed Scans 118 --
Creating Artist's Books 120 --
Making Gifts and Amusements 122 --
13 Scanning for the Web --
Screen Versus the Page 126 --
