Adobe® Photoshop® CS2 Studio Techniques

Clone Non-Aligned

If you turn off the Aligned check box, it's a different story. Apply the tool and let go of the mouse button. The next time you click the mouse button it will reset itself, starting back at the original point from where it was cloning (Figure 16.42). If you click in the middle of someone's nose, go up to the forehead, and click and drag, you'll be planting a nose in the middle of the forehead. Then if you let go, move over a little bit, and click again, you'll add a second nose. But this will happen only if you have the Aligned check box off. For most retouching, leave the check box on. That way you don't have to be careful with letting go of the mouse button. Assume you'll need to have it turned on to follow the techniques ...