I just try it and found the modify edge option which uses a slide bar. In whatever version I used to have, it was a menu option which was never active when I thought it should be. Of course, when i finally decide to complain I try it and it works fine. Embarrassing but now I know how to do it, so I guess it's a net plus.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 30, 2011, at 9:13 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > >> I know the command but I can't get it active. I just can't get the >> order of actions correct. Most of the time I try to use it the >> command is not active. In the other package, you could cut a >> highlighted piece out, paste it into the other shot, and feather it to >> blend it in. I always lose track of exactly what point in the process >> to do that in PS. >> > Feather the piece you're cutting out when you select it. Go to the select > menu, pull down to modify, then choose feather. > Paul > >> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 30, 2011, at 8:29 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> tp> >>>> Jeez, I missed that and it's so obvious. What a terrible job. >>>> >>>> On a related note, I used to use Micrografx software and it was much >>>> easier to do a cut, feather and paste. I always find the feather >>>> command harder to use in PS. >>> >>> Feathering is simple in photoshop. You simply select a pixel value. >>> Paul >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Elizabeth Masoner >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> It's a cat show - that sort of thing happens all the time at those. I >>>>> meant >>>>> the hideous photoshopping of the cat. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 1/30/11 7:07 PM, "Brian Walters" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:43 -0600, "Elizabeth Masoner" >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I just gotta laugh when I see stuff like this in the newspapers. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://media.al.com/birmingham-news/photo/9234475-standard.jpg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I¹m willing to bet my 13 year old could do better. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hmm. A photo of someone looking up a cat's bum is an unfortunate >>>>>> composition but whether or not it's bad editing would surely depend on >>>>>> the context. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> Brian >>>>>> >>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>>> Brian Walters >>>>>> Western Sydney Australia >>>>>> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>> follow the directions. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Steve Desjardins >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

