

The Showfoto Handbook
Revision 0.10 (2009-03-05)
Copyright © 2004, 2009 The Showfoto developers team
Showfoto is a KDE stand alone Photo Editor based on Showfoto Image Editor. Showfoto is a part of Showfoto project.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Showfoto sidebar
- 3. Using Showfoto
- Photographic Editing - Workflow
- RAW File Treatment and Color Management
- Introduction
- The sRGB color space
- Calibrating and profiling your monitorRGB?
- The camera profile and issues with raw file development
- The PCS: color profiles point to real colors in the real world
- The Working Space
- Printer profiles, rendering intents, and soft-proofing
- A few definitions and comments
- The Universal Translator: your camera profile, the Profile Connection Space, and LMCS
- Showfoto Configuration
- 4. Menu Descriptions
- 5. Credits and License
List of Examples
- 2.1. Sidebar File Properties
- 2.2. The Histogram Viewer in Action
- 2.3. An Image Histogram in All Colors Mode
- 2.4. An Over Exposed Photograph
- 2.5. A Correctly Exposed Photograph
- 2.6. An Under Exposed Photograph
- 2.7. The Geolocation tab
- 2.8. sidebar Comments & Tags example
- 3.1. The Apply Texture Tool in Action
- 3.2. Normalize Colors Correction Preview
- 3.3. Equalize Colors Correction Preview
- 3.4. Auto Levels Correction Preview
- 3.5. Stretch Contrast Correction
- 3.6. The Brightness Contrast Gamma Tool in Action
- 3.7. Original versus Vivid filter
- 3.8. The neon filter
- 3.9. The Color Balance Tool in Action
- 3.10. The Hue Saturation Lightness Tool in Action
- 3.11. The Black & White Filter tool in Action
- 3.12. The Sharpen Tool in Action
- 3.13. The Red Eyes Correction Tool in Action
- 3.14. The Blur Tool in Action
- 3.15. The Resize Tool Dialog
- 3.16. The Current Image Selection in Image Editor
- 3.17. The Aspect Ratio Crop Tool Dialog
- 3.18. Image Composition Example Using Rules of Third
- 3.19. Photograph Composition Example Using Harmonious Triangles
- 3.20. Image Composition example using Golden Spiral
- 3.21. Image Composition example using Golden Spiral Sections
- 3.22. Photograph Composition Example Using Golden Triangle
- 3.23. Image Composition example using Golden Sections

