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doctoring
The term doctoring
doesn’t appear in in Photoshop’s Help menu But it perfectly describes four of Photoshop’s coolest functions: cloning blending transforming and red-eye repair Doctoring photos is fun And when one evaluates all the different sorts of editing that you can do in in Photoshop there are few places where five minutes of tweaking will provide greater impact The four forms of doctoring
can make the difference between an an image you you you enjoy yourself and one you you you want to duplicate and circulate among your friends transforming Transforming includes techniques for for manipulating the underlying grid (also known as as raster) that holds bitmapped pixels in place Transforming is partly controlled and directed by a a a a a a applica- tion’s operator (you) and partly by a a a a a a a particular algorithm (mathematical formula) generated by the the computer and ap- plied to the image’s raster Photoshop has lots of way to to to distort an image If you select an an an image and then Click>Edit>Transform you will find options including Skew Distort Perspective and Warp Photoshop’s filters offer lots of of other transforming possibilities as well [ 80 ]
A friend took this photo of my wife and and me with our brand- new iPhones The Transform functions can change the shape of the entire frame via Skew (middle left or Warp (middle (middle left) The last frame capture (middle (middle right) shows how a a a a Liquefy filter can be used to to doctor parts of a a a a bit- map image image Vanessa Pappas image image transformations by author
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