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Follow the below steps to use the Spot Healing Brush Tool:
Step 1: Open the image to be corrected and select the Spot Healing Brush Tool from the
Tools panel.
Step 2: Create a new layer above the image layer to add the modifications. Rename the
layer Touch-up to identify it easily.
You can hide the layer to see the effect of the Spot Healing Brush Tool any time.
Step 3: Adjust the size and hardness of the brush by clicking on the slider.
Step 4: Click on a spot or drag over an object you want
to remove. This is however applicable only for MORE ON PHOTOSHOP
small areas. Using Spot Healing Brush Tool
Healing Brush Tool
Healing Brush Tool helps you to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from
the sampled area with the target area. Unlike the Spot Healing Brush Tool, the Healing
Brush lets you choose a specific source for blending. The steps to use the Healing Brush 119
Tool are:
Step 1: Open the image in Photoshop which needs your attention and select the Healing
Brush Tool from the Tools panel.
Step 2: Create a new layer above image layer to add the modifications. Rename the layer
Touchup to identify it easily.
Step 3: Adjust the size of the brush by clicking on the slider and set Sample to Current
& Below or All Layers so it will pull the pixels from the base layer. Otherwise you
will just be healing a blank layer.
Step 4: Set a source point for healing by holding down the Alt key
and clicking on the desired area.
Step 5: Click and drag the cursor over the damaged areas to be
healed.
Soft Hint
• To decrease the size of the brush: [
• To increase the size of the brush: ]
Patch Tool
Patch Tool helps you to replace large objects/items from your image/photo. If you have a
sample area or source area, it is quite easy to use this tool. You can select using any of the
selection tools and then use the Patch Tool to just replace that selection.

