{"id":1089,"date":"2019-03-24T17:24:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-24T21:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mewsnews\/?p=1089"},"modified":"2019-03-24T17:24:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T21:24:56","slug":"removing-distracting-objects-from-photos-in-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/removing-distracting-objects-from-photos-in-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Removing Distracting Objects from Photos in Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you went on vacation over spring break, you may have some pictures that have more tourists cluttering up the image than you would like. The patch tool in PhotoShop is a great way to edit out distractions such as tourists in travel photos and many other bothersome objects. The below tutorial will walk you through using the content-aware patch tool in PhotoShop.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Remove Distracting Objects From Photos in Photoshop - Patch Tool with CONTENT-AWARE\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wm1ATspIRtE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Using the patch tool, you can select a desired section of the image to be removed in a similar fashion as using the lasso tool. Once selected, you can click and drag the center of your selection to another area and, in the content-aware mode, PhotoShop will populate your initial selection with similar content from the region you&#8217;ve indicated. The tutorial above shows examples of this process and how to get the most out of this tool in PhotoShop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you went on vacation over spring break, you may have some pictures that have more tourists cluttering up the image than you would like.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/removing-distracting-objects-from-photos-in-photoshop\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Removing Distracting Objects from Photos in Photoshop<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":689,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[127],"class_list":["post-1089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tutorials","tag-photoshop","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/689"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1090,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1089\/revisions\/1090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mtanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}