301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers

The tools and techniques necessary for great digital output are now readily available and more affordable than ever. "301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers" shows photographers of all levels how to make high-quality prints through step-by-step instructions and hundreds of full-color examples from more than 20 professional photographers and other artists. You'll discover how to choose the right inkjet printer for your output needs, how to save time and select the proper materials when prepping files and prints, how to manage your digital images, how to create captivating portfolios and framed art, and much more. Whether you are a professional photographer or a serious hobbyist this book will help you learn how to enhance and perfect your digital output skills and use your computer and inkjet printer to better express your vision and creativity. You can read the book cover to cover, or only the chapters that feature the specific tips and techniques that interest you. A comprehensive index and a searchable companion web site will ensure that you find the information you are looking for. Additional content for this book, including hundreds of clickable links to many of the resources covered throughout the book can be accessed at: www.inkjettips.com

Photographers discover how to create professional-looking prints at home with this guide that contains step-by-step instructions and techniques to cover the four top-selling Inkjet printer brands: Canon, Espon, HP, and Lexmark.

Andrew Darlow is a photographer and digital imaging consultant who has been involved in digital imaging since 1990.

Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: File Preparation: An Overview Chapter 3: Choosing an Inkjet Printer Chapter 4: Color Management Chapter 5: Black and White Chapter 6: Inkjet Paper, Canvas, and Coating Chapter 7: Portfolio and Presentation Chapter 8: Specific Printer Tips and More Chapter 9: Inkjet Paper Tips Chapter 10: Art Reproduction, Canvas, and finishing Chapter 11: Portfolio and Marketing Tips Chapter 12: RIPs, B&W, and Color Management Chapter 13: Exhibitions, Editioning, and Image Tracking Chapter 14: Packing, Lightning, and Framing Chapter 15: Unique Art Applications Chapter 16: Additional Tips and Print Permanence Index