You're quite welcome. I hope to be able to thank someone else when they
tell me of an even easier way. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 1/20/2014 12:52 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
> Thanks for the tips Chuck :-)
>
> I presume you're talking about CSx.
> I'm afraid the only use I ever make of my copy of CS5 is when
> stitching panos ...
> But I promise to give the package a try.
> As soon as I retire? ;-)
>
> The time you took to help me and your advice is much appreciated here,
> no fear about that :-)
>
> Amities
> Philippe
>
>
>
> Le 20 janv. 14 à 18:16, Chuck Norcutt a écrit :
>
>> Trimming the edges can sometimes be minimized by copying parts of the
>> image with little detail (such as the sky) into the white areas that
>> would otherwise need trimming. Cloning is the natural thing, I
>> suppose,
>> but I sometimes find it easier to use the rectangular marquee tool
>> along
>> with edit->transform->distort. Draw a narrow rectangle under the area
>> to be patched and then select edit->transform->distort and drag the
>> edge
>> into the white area. Then press "enter" to effect the change. Using
>> "distort" allows dragging at an angle if desired. This is usually
>> preferably done in several discrete steps since the width of the area
>> needing patching varies considerably across the image.
>>
>> AFAIK, I invented (or morel likely) re-invented this technique
>> myself so
>> there are probably even better ways to do it.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 1/19/2014 4:09 PM, philippe.amard wrote:
>>>
>>> Le 19 janv. 14 à 21:31, Chris Barker a écrit :
>>>
>>>> Those have come out well, Philippe, although it is conventional (I
>>>> believe) to trim the edges :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What for? I've been trimming the prune tree, the apple tree and the
>>> plum tree this weekend, plus my beard this morning, you're asking so
>>> much from us, you guys on a Sunday night ;-)
>>>
>>> Thanks and amities
>>>
>>> Philippe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible
>>> to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exupéry in Le Petit Prince.
>>> NO ARCHIVE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible
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>
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