The photograph of your mom (Deb) is the perfect photo for lithophanes and a useful guide. The border is made using the Aspire star with 45 points 98% I took a sunset, stretched it, rotated 90° then use for most of my backgrounds.īrandon graduation is cut in light brown with tiny metal flake. The best lithophanes have a natural looking background. Best colors are brown, bisque, bone, ice colors, campaign, pink, green, tan, beige (some marble is okay too) If you can, change to grayscale or tint sepia tone then lighten again as much as possibleĪny color Corian or HiMax will work the worst color is glacier white. Smart sharpen, unsharp mask, remove noise, despeckle, remove jpeg artifact, do as much as possible to smooth image and sharpen edges You may have to select faces and lighten them, white items often must be darkened, tinted, or replace with color Lighten the color photo until the detail just starts to disappearĪvoid white areas without texture (t-shirts) they cut too thin and will break outĪvoid black backgrounds, lighten them or they will be too thick, and cause a loss of detail For caring detail see my lithophane posts. The following is part of an email I sent to my son. It is not necessary to change photos to gray scale to make lithophanes but it or tinting can make them better.
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