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Photo retouch brushes

(Lighten)

This brush lightens the image. The lighten image will enhance the brightness of the spot you are painting. you can also use it as a tool for creating highlights.

(Darken)

This Brush darkens the image. This tool will decrease the brightness of a spot where you are painting, so you can use it as a tool for creating shadows.

(Smooth Skin)

Skin brush cleans the skin. You will need to use it a few times over the face to remove most disturbing skin details.

(R-Red Eye)

This brush removes red eye caused by camera flashes. Just paint over the eyes of the person on the image with it.

(Gamma)

This brush allows you to apply Gamma correction to a spot where you are paiting.

(Contrast)

This brush allows you to brush-in contrast to any area of the image.

(Blur)

This brush will paint a Blur into the image. The blur effect is not very
strong so you should paint, then release mouse button and then paint again to achieve a stronger effect.

(Sharp)

This brush sharpens the image under it as you paint.
The effect may be a little strong, but you can adjust it by sliding the opacity slider.

(B/W)

This brush changes color into Black and White. You can de-colorize some part of the image, or with Brush Opacity, make the colors less visible. Also you can use it as a composition tool to enhance a particular object. You can achieve the same effect in opposite fashion - first turn the whole image to gray scale and the use Original Brush to bring up the original colors.

(Pixelize)

This brush create pixelize area where you paint.

(Original)

This brush paints back the original of the image.
The original is defined when an image is loaded from hard disk