Reference
The overall information is based primarily on recommendations found in the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) document, Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic Access: Creation of Production Master Files - Raster Images, and on current practices at the Gatineau Preservation Centre - Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic Access: Creation of Production Master Files - Raster Images (PDF), by Steven Puglia, Jeffrey Reed, and Erin Rhodes, June 2004.
For additional definitions, such as reflective mode, transparacy mode, de-screening mode, etc., refer to the Photoshop® user's manual.
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