The Enthusiast's Guide to Photoshop

49. USING PUPPET WARP TO FIX TRANSFORMATION PROBLEMS

WHEN YOU’RE WORKING with a really wide image or a large panoramic image, you often need to adjust the image so that it appears straight. For example, Figure 49.1 is a great landscape shot, but the horizon looks a little bent.

In this case, I tried going back into Camera Raw and using the Upright Transform controls to see if that would straighten out the image. Unfortunately, that didn’t work; the image did not adjust itself for the horizon (Figure 49.2). So I’m going to have to do something a little different here. Before I move forward with this image, I want to give you a quick lesson on how ...