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The pointer turns into a brush, the Brush HUD for the adjustment appears, and adjustment
controls for the adjustment appear in the Adjustments inspector and the Adjustments pane of
the Inspector HUD, if both are shown.
Note: The controls in the Retouch HUD are dierent from those that appear in the Brush HUD
for other brushed adjustments. For more information about the controls in the Retouch HUD, see
Repairing Your Images on page 303.
3 In the Brush HUD, specify the following settings:
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To adjust the size of the brush: Drag the Brush Size slider to the left to decrease the diameter of
the brush, or drag the slider to the right to increase the diameter. You can also enter a value in
the Brush Size value slider.
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To adjust the softness of the brush: Drag the Softness slider to the left to decrease the softness
of the brush, or drag the slider to the right to increase the softness. You can also enter a value
in the Softness value slider.
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To adjust the intensity of the brush: Drag the Strength slider to the left to decrease the strength
of the brush stroke, or drag the slider to the right to increase the strength. You can also enter a
value in the Strength value slider.
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To specify that the adjustment detect edges in order to preserve detail: Select the Detect
Edges checkbox.
Note: For additional options, see Working with Brush Strokes on page 396.
4 Brush the adjustment over the areas of the image you want to apply it to.
Working with Brush Strokes
There are many controls in the Brush HUD that you can use to apply, remove, and feather
brush strokes.