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7. Photo Retouching and Repair

Phillip Whitt

(1)Columbus, Georgia, USA

Pictures quite often have flaws that digital correction can drastically improve. In some cases, the culprit are imperfections such as red eye or skin blemishes. Other times, the photo may have incurred physical damage over time. This chapter looks at techniques for retouching and repairing flawed and damaged images. Here’s what we’ll cover:

  • Red Eye Correction: This part looks at the Red Eye Reduction tool and how it works its magic

  • Touching Up Blemishes Using the Spot Heal Tool: In this part, we’ll see how effective this tool is for clearing up facial blemishes.

  • Repairing Damage Using the ...

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