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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Anthony, post: 2129239, member: 42773&quot;]Under the Adjustments button, select Curves from the drop-down menu.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405219[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Select RGB in the Transfer Map dialog.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405220[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Deselect Green and Blue, so that only Red is selected, then drag-click the center line down. The image will change color as you move the line.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405221[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ll take it further and achieve the effects coop posted above. Photoshop is the preferred tool of professionals, but it costs a heap of money, whereas Paint.NET is free, and more than adequate for editing coin pics.</p><p><br /></p><p>Under the Adjustments button, select Hue/Saturation.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405222[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I desaturated the image by 30%, which seems to work well for silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405234[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>You can also adjust the Brightness and Conrast to clarify the image.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405235[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, to resize, go to Image - Resize. Make sure Maintain Aspect Ratio is checked. Type 500 (or any other size you want) into the Width box, click OK.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405236[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>If you want to insert your full images into posts, rather than thumbnails, click Full Image, and the image will be inserted wherever your cursor is.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]405237[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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