Fine Tune / Clone Stamp
What is this?
When do I do this?
How do I use this?
Illustrate in Gimp.
What do all of the options do?
What Is This?
• The Clone Stamp tool selects and samples an
area of your picture and then uses these pixels
to paint over any other part of the picture.
When do I do this?
Uses for the Clone Stamp tool include:
• Blemishes and imperfections in image.
• Removing objects in an image from a pattern
of pixels.
How do I use this?
• Select the Clone Tool in Gimp.
• Look over the options in the toolbar to the
left.
• Hold down the “control” key and click on area
to select and copy.
• Now click where you want that pattern to
paint over the image.
What do all the options do?
• The paintbrush option lets you choose the
mode, opacity, brush, and scale.
• Mode – how the brush paints over the image.
• Opacity – how transparent the brush paints.
• Brush – choose what shape the brush is.
• Scale – the size of the the brush
Results
Before
After
Questions
• What does the Opacity option do?
A) Changes the color.
B) Changes the size.
C) Change the transparency.
• What is a common use for the Clone Tool?
A) Changing an image to Grayscale.
B) Removing blemishes and imperfections in an image.
C) Blur certain parts of an image.