If it doesn’t work you can try dragging through the area one more time. Create TextureĬreate Texture uses pixels in the selection to create a texture.

Now, choose a Type option in the options bar: Content-AwareĬontent-Aware compares nearby content to seamlessly fill the selection, maintaining key details such as shadows and object edges as realistically as possible. Use Replace to preserve noise, film grain, and texture at the edges of the stroke when you are using a soft-edged brush.

In the Mode menu in the options bar, you can specify the Blending mode. Or choose Off if you don’t want to vary the size. Choose Stylus Wheel for the variation on the position of the pen thumbwheel.

Choose Pen Pressure for the variation on the pen pressure. If using a pressure-sensitive tablet, you can choose an option from the Size menu to vary the size of the Spot Healing Brush for the stroke. It should be slightly larger than the area you want to fix works so that you can cover the entire area with one click. Adjust the Brush SettingsĬhoose a brush size in the options bar. You may need to click either the Healing Brush tool, Patch tool, Red Eye tool, Content-Aware Move tool, or the three small dots at the bottom of the Toolbox to show the hidden tools and make your selection. If you want to retouch a large area or to have more control over the source sampling, it is better to use the Healing Brush instead.įor this tutorial, we will use a Stock Photo from Design Bundles. But, unlike the Healing Brush, the Spot Healing Brush doesn’t need a sample spot since it automatically samples from around the retouched area.

Spot healing brush photoshop