A person, animal, car, or other unwanted object appears in the photo. The solution to this problem depends on the location and type of object you want to remove.CropTo trim the outer area of a picture. the photo so the unwanted object is no longer part of the photo. If needed, you can then resize the picture to its original size.Create a cutoutAn object that is created by cutting it out of a picture. A cutout can be added to another picture, or left in the picture from which it was removed. of the portion of the photo you want to keep, and add it to a new pictureGeneral term that includes photos, graphics, clip art, and objects. Any photo or project in this product.. If needed, you can then resize the picture to its original size.Clone another part of the picture over the area you want to remove. The clone brush lets you paint over an area using the color and texture of another part of your picture, such as the sky or surrounding area.

For suggestions on how to take better photographs, see the Companion Guide and the MSN Photos Web site.

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