Beginning Photo Retouching and Restoration Using GIMP: Learn to Retouch and Restore Your Photos like a Pro

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P. WhittBeginning Photo Retouching and Restoration Using GIMPhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9265-5_11

11. Printing and Preserving Your Images

Phillip Whitt¹  

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Columbus, GA, USA

 

In This Chapter

• Photo-Quality Printers

• Protecting and Preserving Your Prints

• Storing Images Digitally

Photo-Quality Printers

Photo-quality printers have come a long way from the first-generation models that were around in the early 1990s. The output quality rivals that of traditional photo lab prints. The prints produced from those early models (particularly ink-jet printers) were prone to rapid fading—sometimes in a matter of months. Obviously, you want your prints to be the best ...