On Monday 25 February 2002 14:30, Stephen J Baker wrote: > I have a couple of suggestions for options for the Clone tool: > > 1) At present, the source data for clone is the image as > it was before you clicked on the mouse. It would be nice > to have an option to take the *current* state of the image > instead. When you are erasing some feature from a photo > by stealing a bit of background from somewhere nearby, > it's frustrating to accidentally pull in a part of the > object you already erased. > > 2) It would be *really* cool if clone could 'mirror' the > direction of the brush strokes when picking up colour > from the image...so (optionally), as I move the brush > to the right, the clone's '+' cursor would move to the > left - and vice-versa. An option for an up/down mirror > and/or an arbitary rotation of the brush coordinates > would be useful too. In November 2001 I proposed something like 1) and some discussion followed on the list. The thread is called "Retouching pictures..." and starts 25 October. Please check it. I would love to do it, but, unfortunately, I won't have time tomorrow :-( Regards Ze Paulo
