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Upscale & Enhance

Increase resolution and recover cleaner detail for export.

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PNG, JPEG, WebP, or AVIF · up to 25 MB

Create a larger derivative without confusing it with evidence

Upscaling adds pixels. AI enhancement can generate plausible edges and texture, but it cannot verify details that were not captured.

Start with the largest, least compressed source and keep the native-resolution file. Compare faces, text, hands, patterns, and halos before using the enlarged version.

How to upscale responsibly

  1. 1

    Choose the best source

    Use the largest, least compressed version and avoid sharpening it first.

  2. 2

    Run one controlled enlargement

    Choose the scale needed for the destination rather than repeatedly upscaling.

  3. 3

    Compare source and output

    Inspect faces, text, hands, patterns, and halos before use.

Useful enlargement cases

Small product images

Prepare a larger derivative for a layout while checking labels and edges.

Extracted video frames

Enlarge a saved frame after preserving its native version.

Old photo viewing copies

Improve a duplicate for display without replacing the archival scan.

Generated detail may be inaccurate

  • Generated facial, text, and texture details may differ from the real subject.
  • Strong blur and compression cannot be reliably reversed.
  • Repeated enhancement can amplify halos and artificial texture.

Image upscaling questions

Does upscaling create real new detail?

It creates plausible pixels. The result may look sharper but cannot verify detail absent from the source.

Should I sharpen before upscaling?

Usually no. Pre-sharpening can amplify noise and halos; start with the cleanest source.

Can I upscale a logo?

A vector source is preferable. For a raster-only logo, upscale once and inspect every edge and letter.

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