REMOVING AND MOVING

OBJECTS IN

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 SOMETIMES…
We have a really great pic with unnecessary We want to keep good photos but take out
things around which makes the photo look things that are no good anymore. #hugot
really bad.
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Method 1: CC and CS6

Open the image/photo

Select the object you want to remove

Using the LASSO TOOL or the QUICK SELECTION

TOOL, select the object

Once it’s fully selected, you can:

click EDIT in the MENU BAR, hit FILL or
Click DEL in your keyboard
Hit CONTENT AWARE then OK
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Method 2:

Click the PATCH TOOL in your TOOLS

BAR.

This is good for patching up small objects that

can be taken out in a flash
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Method 3:

Click the CLONE STAMP TOOL

This is done in lower versions of Photoshop.
It may take longer because you have to click
in the background color often to clone the
desired pixels.
 MOVING OBJECTS IN A PHOTO
• Placement may be a problem for • Moving objects can also create space,
photographers during a photo shoot. drama and a story waiting to be told.
Following the rule of thirds, objects should
be moved accordingly.
 HERE’S HOW
• Method 1 (shorter and easier)

• Open a photo and SELECT (lasso, quick, etc) the object

you want to move.

• After fully and carefully selecting, hit the CONTENT

AWARE MOVE TOOL (under the spot healing brush
tool).
• Move the object to the preferred area. You will see that
the pixels will combine with the background.
• You can also click (in the control Panel) ADAPTATION
(gear icon)
• Select color: change number to 7 or any that can blend
the background in.
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• Method 2 (longer and tedious)

• Open the image and double click the background layer to change it
to layer 0.
• SELECT the object you want to move by using any tool (lasso,
polygonal, quick etc)
• Hit control x and place the object in the desired area.
• Create another layer then Click control v to paste to that layer.
• Open layer 0 then erase sides and edges that you don’t want using
your eraser tool.
• A white blank will still be seen on this layer so select that area with
your tool. Once you are done, click EDIT then FILL, hit • Watch additional resource video on moving objects:
CONTENT AWARE.
• Take out unnecessary discoloration with the SMUDGE or PATCH
tool. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiKryjS1Cec
• Select both layers and hit control E to merge the two layers.