Paint with the clone brush

You can duplicate the color and texture of areas within a picture by using the clone brush. For example, you could paint a duplicate of a person or flower that's already in your picture.

Original picture Picture with cloned objects


To paint with the clone brush:
  1. Select the picture you want to edit.
  2. On the Touchup menu, click Clone Brush.
  3. Under Click a brush size, select a brush size.
  4. Optional: Customize your settings.
  5. Click the area of the picture that you want to duplicate.
  6. Move the circle cursor to the spot you want to paint.
  7. Drag the cursor across the picture to paint the area.
  8. Click Done.

Tip

Click Set new start position each time you want to begin clone painting an area of the picture.