That’s an interesting concept, Chuck, which I had not considered.
Thanks
Chris
On 20 Jan 2014, at 17:16, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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.
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