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I want to stop over-retouching archival pieces and build a consistent restoration policy our curators trust.
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Become — change the pattern
+We keep getting pushback from curators because some cleaned images look over-restored. I want a…
Become — change the pattern
+We keep getting pushback from curators because some cleaned images look over-restored. I want a reproducible retouch policy that respects age and reduces rounds. Show the pattern in which repairs trigger curator concern across the last 15 images, recommend one rule for 'how much to fix' and a short [checklist] I can give the archive before they send files so we avoid unnecessary rework.
Pasted it? When the reply comes back, push once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part. — Did this prompt help?
Who does this, and with what
The same task is different work inside a different job.
Set & Exhibit DesignerAdobe Photoshop
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