# Retouching tools | Tool | How it works | | ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Spot Healing Brush | Click to quickly remove imperfections in image. | | Healing Brush | Option-click to select source. Click to apply selection to new area. | | Patch | Click and drag to create area to correct. Click and drag from within selected area to new source area. Selected area will fill with content from new source area. | | Content-Aware Move Tool | Click and drag to create self-closing selection. Click and drag from within selected area to place it in a new position. Upon pressing Return, original selection will attempt to match sourounding area. Moved selection will attempt to match its new sourounding area. | | Red Eye | Click and drag square selection area over pupil to remove red eye. | | Clone Stamp | Option-click to select source. Click to apply selection to new area. | | Pattern Stamp | Select pattern in Options bar. Click and drag to apply pattern on image. | | Eraser | Click and drag to remove portions of layer. | | Background Eraser | Select Sampling: Once in Options bar. Click and drag to erase areas of image that match intial click point. | | Magic Eraser | Click to erase large area based on initial color selection. | | Blur | Click and drag to soften areas of image. | | Sharpen | Click and drag to harden soft areas of image. | | Smudge | Click and drag to push pixels from one area of image into another area. | | Dodge | Cick and drag to lighten area of image. | | Burn | Click and drag to darken area of image. | | Sponge | Select Saturate or Desaturate in Options bar. Click and drag to add or remove saturation. | --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://jjloomis.gitbook.io/adobe-photoshop-basics-mac-os-edition/working-with-tools/retouching-tools.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.