Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms: retouching
retouching
altering a photograph or illustration to eliminate flaws and unnecessary elements. The preferred software for this job is a photopaint program, which has the appropriate tools and filters to seamlessly correct digitized photographs.
Dictionary of Marketing Terms: retouching
retouching
process of correcting or improving artwork, particularly photographs (either positives or negatives), by means of an airbrush, or by hand, using a pencil, crayon, paintbrush, or other means, in order to remove imperfections or add new qualities to the work. The commercial artist who specializes in this process is known as a retoucher.
