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Clone Tool


                 This tool is used to duplicate part of an image. It involves setting the sampling point in the image to
                 be cloned. To use Clone tool, follow these steps:
                 Step 1  Open the image

                 Step 2  Click on Clone Tool from the Toolbox.
                 Step 3  Select the brush size and hardness from Tool Options
                          palette.

                 Step 4  Press and hold the Ctrl key and click on the image to
                          be cloned.
                                                                                      Image before using the Clone tool
                 Step 5  Click and  drag  the mouse at the place where  the
                          clone is to be created.

                          When you drag the mouse pointer, you see a circular
                          marquee on the original image and a small circle on
                          the cloned image.
                 Step 6  Release the mouse button when clone completed.                Image after using the Clone tool


                          Tech Funda



                       To select Clone Tool: C





                     CORRECTION TOOLS


                 Correction tools are used to improve the quality of the image by blurring, sharpening, smudging,
                 dodging and burning the image.

                 Blur/Sharpen Tool

                 This tool is used to blur the image or some part of it. It is also used to sharpen images to improve

                 their quality. To use Blur feature of this tool, follow these steps:
                 Step 1  Open an image.

                 Step 2  Click on Blur/Sharpen Tool from the
                          Toolbox.

                 Step 3  Select the  brush  size and  hardness

                          from the Tool Options.
                 Step 4  Click  and drag  the mouse  pointer
                                                                       Image before using the    Image after using the
                          over the area that you want to blur.
                                                                            Blur feature             Blur feature

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