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Restore Scanned Poster

Make the scanned movie poster spotless for camera-ready print by removing tears, scratches, and dust; repair torn pape…

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The same job, four heights

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AExecute — “help me do it”Make the scanned movie poster spotless for camera-ready print by removing tears, scratches, and…+
Make the scanned movie poster spotless for camera-ready print by removing tears, scratches, and dust; repair torn paper edges and fill losses so the image reads continuous, finishing with a 300 ppi, CMYK proof-ready TIFF by [deadline=Friday].
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before final export to the print house, preserve original texture while making the poster look…+
Before final export to the print house, preserve original texture while making the poster look new: prioritise repairing full tears and paper losses first, match surrounding grain when using content-aware fills, remove surface dust and micro-scratches with a non-destructive healing layer, and deliver a flattened CMYK proof and a layered PSD for archive.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

1 of them
Make a scratched, weathered movie poster look spotless and camera-ready by fixing tears, scratches, and dust on the scanned artwork.

Who does this

1 roles
Special Effects Artist

Questions people ask

honest answers

Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Photoshop — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.