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PowFlip โ€” How to scan pencil sketches

Published: 2012-06-01 18:10:27 +0000 UTC; Views: 5472; Favourites: 168; Downloads: 88
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Description Literally copy and pasted from my tumblr, for the benefit of your education.

I hope somebody can use these tips!
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kitsunemiyabi [2013-06-24 17:06:13 +0000 UTC]

Thank you for this It helps a lot.

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jomll [2013-05-28 07:36:32 +0000 UTC]

This was right on time! Thank you! You cut a lot of time off a project I'm working on which is time sensitive.

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LisaMillett [2012-10-15 02:39:41 +0000 UTC]

scanning it killing me Thanks for the tutorial, you have saved my mind....

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beza [2012-09-27 02:49:45 +0000 UTC]

Cool. I'll try this next time I scan pencil work.

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Zero-Mecha [2012-09-09 20:13:06 +0000 UTC]

this is brilliant! thx!

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ImpureCat [2012-06-03 09:40:36 +0000 UTC]

oh yesss I can use themmm sooo thankfuuulll for this tutorial XDDD

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Faguya [2012-06-03 01:48:20 +0000 UTC]

what is dpi?

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PowFlip In reply to Faguya [2012-06-03 05:41:04 +0000 UTC]

dots per inch. When you scan/import into photoshop your scanner should give you an option for selecting which resolution/dpi you want to use.

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Faguya In reply to PowFlip [2012-06-03 12:52:18 +0000 UTC]

thanks! i got confused because on my scan the resolution unit appeared as ppp,beside that,how do i flatten the image?

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PowFlip In reply to Faguya [2012-06-03 15:09:24 +0000 UTC]

go to the layer menu and select flatten.

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Faguya In reply to PowFlip [2012-06-03 17:28:25 +0000 UTC]

...what this do? i didnยดt notice anything different.

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PowFlip In reply to Faguya [2012-06-04 16:28:38 +0000 UTC]

it flattens all of the layers into one layer.

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Faguya In reply to PowFlip [2012-06-05 00:46:34 +0000 UTC]

oh,thank you for the imfo!

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Carandacar [2012-06-02 18:47:48 +0000 UTC]

i have to remember this *fave to remember*

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korangi [2012-06-02 18:00:20 +0000 UTC]

woaaa nice! ty powโ™ฅ

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Stabat [2012-06-02 13:04:33 +0000 UTC]

A way to save those tiny details. Thanks.

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zkzkan [2012-06-02 02:50:24 +0000 UTC]

Ahh this helps so much! Thank you! 8D

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stadyone [2012-06-01 23:05:59 +0000 UTC]

I see: Thx again. With
these pics, it's like you
grab my hand and guide
me to the world of happy
non-broken outlines!

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Speckledluminance [2012-06-01 18:19:52 +0000 UTC]

Thanks~ I hope I can try this one day!

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BIMINNUZ4 [2012-06-01 18:15:38 +0000 UTC]

thank u so much pow *v*

;A; this is what I was looking for!!!

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