User Guide

Chapter 8 Editing
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Reducing red-eye
You can use the Red Eye tool to correct the red-eye effect in digital photographs.
To correct red-eye:
1 In Edit Mode, zoom the image to enlarge and center the eye you want to correct.
2 On the Edit Panel, click Red Eye.
3 Click within the red portion of the eye. If necessary, drag the handles on the marquee to center it
over the eye.
4 Set the options as described below.
5 Do one of the following:
•Click Apply and repeat for each eye needing correction.
•Click Done to apply your changes and close the Red-Eye tool.
•Click Cancel to discard all changes and close the tool.
Red Eye options
Straightening crooked photos
You can straighten a crooked photo in Edit Mode by rotating the photo at a custom angle and
cropping the photo.
To correct a crooked photo:
1 Do one of the following:
• Open an image in the Viewer, and then click Rotate. The image displays in Edit Mode.
• In Edit Mode, on the Edit Panel, click Rotate.
2 On the Rotate tab, in the Custom angle rotation area, do one of the following:
• Click the arrow and drag it around the circle until the image is rotated to the desired angle,
or type the precise angle as a number.
•Click the Horizontal or Vertical button, and then use the mouse pointer to draw a line on
the image that you want set as horizontal or vertical.
Amount Specifies how much color to use. Higher values fill more of the ellipse.
Eye color Specifies the eye color to apply. You may need to experiment with colors to
produce realistic-looking eyes. To do this, select Custom, select a color, click
Add to Custom Colors, and click OK.
Show outline Displays an ellipse inside the marquee.