How to Restore Old or Damaged Photos in Seconds

Want to bring an old family photo back to life? Or fix scratches, folds, missing fragments, faded colors, or blurred faces?

With ZenCreator you can restore damaged photos in just a few seconds — without distortion, without losing facial features, and without complicated editing tools.

Step 1 — Open the Editor and Upload Your Photo

Go to the Image Editor tool.

Upload the damaged or old photo you want to restore.

Step 2 — Select Your Image and Enter the Restoration Prompt

Choose the image you uploaded and paste one of the ready-to-use restoration prompts.

You can choose between two variants depending on whether you want color correction:

Option 1 — Clean Restoration (no color changes)

Restored photo with no breaks or scuffs, and all elements and
faces restored. Increased sharpness and resolution of the photo.
4K photo.

Option 2 — Full Restoration + Modern Natural Colors

Restored photo with no breaks or scuffs, and all elements and faces
restored. Increased sharpness and resolution of the photo. 4K photo.
Colors restored. Natural, modern colors. Clear photo. Bright and colorful
modern photography.

Next:

• select how many image variations you want
• choose the aspect ratio (usually keep the original)
• click Generate

The AI will rebuild damaged areas, restore missing fragments, and clean the entire image.

Step 3 — Upscale the Best Result for Maximum Quality

Take the best restored image and open the Upscaler tool.

Choose the mode:

Premium Safe Face — High-Detail Face Preserve

This setting ensures:

• clean and accurate facial features
• no distortions
• no "AI face smoothing"
• maximum photo realism

Click Generate to upscale the restored image.

Done! Your Photo Is Fully Restored

Whether your image had:

• cracks
• creases
• torn fragments
• faded colors
• scratches
• missing facial details
• low resolution
• washed-out lighting

ZenCreator can restore it cleanly, naturally, and professionally — ready to save, print, or share with your family.