Pixlr Worksheet - Straighten a crooked...
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Pixlr Worksheet - Straighten a crooked image
How do you straighten a crooked image? This worksheet covers the use of the Marquee tool, Free
Transform and copying an image
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Crooked image
Here is the problem. An image where the horizon is crooked - the yellow line demonstrates this
quite clearly. The problem: how to straighten the horizon.
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Tilt the image
Open an image.
Select Edit, Free Transform.
Atthe bottom right of the image, under the picture, your cursor will turn to a directional arrow. Hold
down the left mouse button over this arrrow and turn your picture until the horizon straightens.
Clcik Edit, then Yes, you do want to apply the changes.
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Copy the stratightened image
Select the Marquee tool. Draw a "square" to select the image. Go within the white sections created
earlier by your tilting.
Copy the new, straightened image. Edit, Copy.
Create a new, straight image
Click File, New Image. Select: Create image from clipboard.
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Before and After images
Save and rename the new straight image