Remove Red Eye - Adobe 13102498 - Photoshop CS3 - Mac User Manual

Remove red eye

The Red Eye tool removes red eye in flash photos of people or animals, and white or green reflections in flash photos
of animals.
Select the Red Eye tool
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2 Click in the red eye. If you are not satisfied with the result, undo the correction, set one or more of the following
options in the options bar, and click the red eye again:
Increases or decreases the area affected by the Red Eye tool.
Pupil Size
Sets the darkness of the correction.
Darken Amount
Red eye is caused by a reflection of the camera flash in the subject's retina. You'll see it more often when taking
pictures in a darkened room because the subject's iris is wide open. To avoid red eye, use the camera's red eye
reduction feature. Or, better yet, use a separate flash unit that you can mount on the camera farther away from the
camera's lens.
Replace color in image areas
The Color Replacement tool simplifies replacing specific colors in your image. You can paint over a targeted color
with a corrective color. The Color Replacement tool doesn't work in images in Bitmap, Indexed, or Multichannel
color modes.
Select the Color Replacement tool
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Choose a brush tip in the options bar. Generally, you should keep the blending mode set to Color.
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3 For the Sampling option, choose one of the following:
Samples colors continuously as you drag.
Continuous
Replaces the targeted color only in areas containing the color that you first click
Once
Replaces only areas containing the current background color.
Background Swatch
For the Limits option, select one of the following:
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Replaces the sampled color wherever it occurs under the pointer.
Discontiguous
Replaces colors that are contiguous with the color immediately under the pointer
Contiguous
Replaces connected areas containing the sampled color while better preserving the sharpness of
Find Edges
shape edges.
For tolerance, enter a percentage value (ranging from 0 to 255) or drag the slider. Choose a low percentage to
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replace colors very similar to the pixel you click, or raise the percentage to replace a broader range of colors.
To define a smooth edge in the corrected areas, select Anti-aliased.
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Choose a foreground color to replace the unwanted color.
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8 Click the color you want to replace in the image.
Drag in the image to replace the targeted color.
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See also
"List of blending modes" on page 344
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