1.  Clone Stamp and Healing Brush By: Doo Paek

2. Clone Stamp  What is it?  The Clone Stamp allows the user to duplicate part of an image.  When do I use it?  Whenever you want to recreate an object in your image, or when you might want to remove a defect in your image.  How do I use it?  On Gimp, Ctrl + Click on the area you want to Clone. Then Click like you normally would for a brush tool.

3. Example

4. Options  Much like the normal brush tools you can change the opacity and the width of the brush.  You can also change the brush dynamics to change how the cloned image will look when placed.

5. Healing Stamp  What is this?  The healing stamp allows the user to fix any imperfection on an image.  Ex. – Scratches, smudges, blemishes, and etc.  When do I use it?  Whenever an images has an irregularity that can be removed.  How do I use it?  On Gimp, Ctrl + Click on a “clean” part of the image, then (like a normal brush tool) click on the area that can be removed.

6. Example

7. Options  Much like a normal brush tool you can change the opacity, width, and dynamics.