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Moving spot & patch target overlays – Apple Aperture 2 User Manual

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Part III

Performing Image Adjustments

Viewing the Corrected Image Without Spot & Patch Target Overlays

After retouching the blemishes in your image, you can view the corrected image with
the Spot & Patch target overlays turned off.

To view the corrected image with the Spot & Patch target overlays turned off:

m

Select the Selection tool in the tool strip or the Full Screen view toolbar (or press A).

The Spot & Patch target overlays disappear, but the effects of the Spot & Patch
adjustments remain visible.

To turn the Spot & Patch target overlays on again:

m

Select the Spot & Patch tool in the tool strip or the Full Screen view toolbar.

The Spot & Patch target overlays reappear.

Moving Spot & Patch Target Overlays

Once placed, a Spot & Patch target overlay can always be moved.

To move a Spot & Patch target overlay:

1

Make sure the Spot & Patch tool is selected, then place the Spot & Patch tool’s target over
the Spot & Patch target overlay you want to move until the target changes to a hand icon.

The hand icon indicates that you can drag the target overlay rather than place a new one.

2

Drag the Spot & Patch target overlay to the appropriate position on the image.

The Spot & Patch tool
changes to a hand icon
indicating that you can
move the target overlay.