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Jim Nickelson

The Fine Art Inkjet Printing: The Craft and Art of the Fine Digital Print by Jim Nickelson is an introductory guide to Inkjet printers. Readers get an inside look at hardware considerations for Epson and Canon printers, color management processes from camera to software, and image capturing tips that make post-processing easier. Readers will learn the basics of global and local adjustments, sharpening and noise reduction for clear prints, and how to create black-and-white conversions. There are also in-depth details on different paper options including surfaces, substrates, brightness, colors, thickness, and optical brightening agents. Readers get pre- and post-printing tips that cover soft-proofing, printer maintenance, and how to finish and protect your print. Furthermore, this book provides artistic recommendations that help you make choices based on intent and interpretation.None Hardware considerations, including Epson and Canon printersNone The camera and software color management process (Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop) and your printer's color profilesNone The best ways to capture images for maximum post-processing flexibilityNone Global and local adjustments in Lightroom and PhotoshopNone Sharpening and noise reduction for printingNone Creating black & white conversions for optimal printing resultsNone Soft-proofingNone Print settings for both hardware and softwareNone Different paper options, including surfaces, substrates, brightness, color, thickness, and optical brightening agents (OBAs)None Finishing and protecting your print (flattening, drying and outgassing, trimming, signing, and using protective sprays)None Printer maintenanceNone How to make artistic choices based on intent and interpretation