Antweaking
–verb (present progressive)–
the act of taking contemporary photos (digital or scanned film) and tweaking them with post-processing to appear old, aged, vintage or antique.
adherents to this practice: “antweakers”
may also spelled: antwiquing.
“dude, i didn’t know ipods were around in the 1890s!”
“bro, they probably weren’t. like, dig the texture and the siiiick gaussian blur along the trim. somebody’s been antweaking that sh-t.”
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the act where people buy what they think is a valuable antique, find out it is worthless, then try to make it look valuable, usually involving copper and stain.
i went to the antique shop yesterday and bought this old looking dresser. i found out it was worthless so i was antweaking it with stain and sold it for $60.
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