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    strange behaviour 2. 'fit to screen'

    yep.. but I have a different problem. I had my right hand re-assembled in 2007 after a power saw accident, 6 hours of surgery and they lost count at 600 stitches, so my fingers often touch the wrong keys when in don't want them to, and my new Mi keyboard IS DEFIANTLY smaller key sizes than my...
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    strange behaviour 2. 'fit to screen'

    Hi, thanks for the info. but the way I work, dragging layers, sometimes from 20 or more images, from one document to the main one makes tabbed windows rather hard for me, that I have tried (I have only been on this for a month).. as I have little experience with them. and many decades with...
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    strange behaviour 2. 'fit to screen'

    strange behaviour 2 of Photoshop 2022... when I open an image as in no 1 below, and press Command Zero (I'm on a Mac) it does not make th image fit to screen. it leaves it the same size as it opens as, but if I zoom in slightly or zoom out THEN hit command Zero, it will fit to screen... using...
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    Strange behaviour action not available.?

    Hi, just tried to call up an action that I had made to simply magnify the Canvas size by 200%, from the top left corner made it ages ago and used it hundreds of time.. but for some strange reason this time, I got the dialog box below... working on a single document and nothing else was...
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    Magic Wand Tool

    Hi, just check with mode your magic wand is in but the boxes marked below. which are click able to change selection method. 1 is basic selections 2 is adding extra selections is orders areas or overlapping 3 makes the next area you select, as a cut out of you main selection, 4 is to only keep...
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    Specific Colorize black and white photo.

    placed the color image on a layer above the B&W, then changed the blending mode to "Color", so the B&W give it the resolution, and the colour only add color not any resolution.. changed the density of the color layer to taste.. do it all the time. regards, Sandy
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    Photo Texture Noise

    Technically, yes these marks can be the fibres of the photo paper, or the reflections of highlights from the small bumps (micro sides) that are in semi gloss photo paper... (but almost never seen in Glazed, nit just glossy, photo emulsions) and this looks like it is a highly magnified portion...
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    Need Advice Editing Blowouts

    hi, a new Maserati would not go amiss.. hahha, or a drink sometime. but seriously, you are welcome. we were all beginners once. so enjoy th learning curve, it will get steeper, as they add new features to photoshop. Been retouching since 1970, and still learning. regards and best wishes, Sandy.
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    Star trails help

    given it more though, an re-read your letter. (I do have cataracts, which makes my dyslexia hard, but strangle help with my retouching) forgot to do articles the problems of rotation. so here goes. (others may disagree with me, fine.. to photoshop users 5 opinions) if any central location like...
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    Star trails help

    forgot to say about method 2. the motion blur. reduce the blur distance to only the number of pixels of the gaps in the lines you have. I set mine at 15 but probably in hindsight should have gone with 2 to 5 pixels on the image you supplies. regards, Sandy
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    Star trails help

    Hi, here are two methods. 1. duplicate the layer, change the blending mode on the upper layers to 'Lighten' (so that only the lightest parts of that layer will show) and then simply use the transform move, Common V, and use the down and side arrows to move the trails till the look appropriate...
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    strange behaviour of opening multiple images.

    Hi, I have many folders of screen dumps, on different subjects, that I use to combine to make some images but am striking a strange behaviour on my iMac M1 that is did not get on my old 27" iMac 2012 under high Sierra. I will open one group of images, and they will stack in a diagonal pattern...
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    Creating a wooden frame

    I wrote my reply at 1am with brain fog. I should have also added to "Scan" that Camera images can also be used also when photographed 'square's to the wood... regards, Sandy
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    Creating a wooden frame

    How do I fix this or how do I create a wooden frame? several ways. 1. clone stamp over the area, and the 'selection area' marching ants will constrain cloning to its border. 2. 'jump' that image to a new layer, and simply dimensional stretch by 'Transform' that selection over the area. that...
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    Need Advice Editing Blowouts

    you should try and ass a softer edge to your selections, using Select- Modify, and they a possible combination of Smooth and feather. Also A gradient overlay on the foreground of the table. the amount of smoothing and feathers is a personal preference. there is also the option of using blending...
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    different 'save' dialogue boxes solved.

    Hi, posted some time ago as to the different save dialogue boxes that I was getting. have found out why. as per below. the old save dialog shown the list of various format is a "Legacy" interface. with it checked you get the many formats, with out it checked you only get a few choices...
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    what is developer Mode.?

    thanks. much appreciated. regards, Sandy
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    Newbie Question

    we were all newbies once... you are just starting the learning curve. regards, Sandy
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    what is developer Mode.?

    Hi. still finding menus in the New Photoshop 2022 that puzzle me. what is the 'developer mode' and what differences does if make if I switch it off.? can't find any thing on UTube. regards, Sandy
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    Specific Remove "fog"

    just a note, he can overlay the old color images as. player over you B&W, and they convert that layers to "Color Only" mode which will then add it scalar back, and use the eraser and blending to nock out the area like the background, or vignette around the faces on the color layer. regards, Sandy
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