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nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition is award-winning sharpening software, for the home and office user. Sharpen photos like a pro for any home inkjet printer. Sharpen digital photos and scanned pictures printing up to 8" by 11" with ease, all in a few clicks of the mouse. And for those photo enthusiasts who upload their digital pictures to popular online photo printers like Ofoto.com, Shutterfly.com, and Snapfish.com. nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition also contains a special sharpening process and easy-to-use interface for sharpening images specifically for these types of services. Sharpen small format images (up to 8"x 10") for online photo printers in seconds and upload them for printing.
nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition also utilizes the most effective combination of features to protect a photograph's qualities during the sharpening process. nik Sharpener Pro contains various features for assessing the quality and overall characteristics in a photo and then protecting these features, including color transitions, shadowing, color tones, as well as specific types of detail in order to maintain an image's original photographic qualities of the picture. This feature of the program is an integral part of how nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition maintains the natural qualities of a picture sharpening an image to provide a natural look.
nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition sharpens images in RGB color mode (used by all inkjet printers) and is based on core technology used in nik Sharpener Pro! Complete. For added control, the Home Edition provides users with a choice of selecting a "soft" sharpening mode to softly sharpen a family portrait, or a "normal" sharpening mode to bring out even more detail in any type of photo without over-sharpening the image. And regardless of the brand of printer or the type of paper that you use, nik Sharpener Pro! Home Edition, allows you to sharpen your pictures based on the type of paper (normal paper, inkjet paper, and photo paper) as well as the printer's resolution in 'dpi' for the best sharpening available.
