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6. Modifying, Retouching, and Restoring Photos

Phillip Whitt1 
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Columbus, GA, USA
 

In this chapter, we’ll now learn about modifying images (such as removing distracting objects or correcting a tilt in a building) to make them look their best.

The topics covered in this chapter are

  • Tutorial 13: Removing unwanted objects

  • Tutorial 14: Correcting perspective

  • Tutorial 15: Brightening teeth

  • Tutorial 16: Reducing wrinkles

  • Tutorial 17: Repairing scratches and damage

  • Chapter conclusion

Tutorial 13: Removing Unwanted Objects

Digitally removing unwanted objects is a common practice in image editing. It’s best to remove distracting items that might appear in the background of the ...

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