![]() ![]() ![]() Then drag the circle around the circular bar to enhance or reduce the vibrancy of the selected color. The circle on the color picker highlights what color it will edit. You can select a color in the picture to edit by dragging the color picker over it. ![]() Click the Color Boost option, and then drag the color picker onto the picture. There you can select Color Boost to either enhance or reduce a color in the photo. To adjust the image colors, click Color on the left. Click the filter options to see how they edit the picture. The only obvious one is the black and white filter that converts pictures to black and white. The app doesn’t include any tooltips to make it clear what these filters are, so you’ll need to use some trial and error to figure out which one does what. Then click anywhere on the image to apply the editing.Ĭlick Filters on the left to open six filter options. Select Straighten and then rotate the circle around a circular bar to adjust the angle of the picture. The Straighten option also comes in handy if your photo isn’t entirely straight. And if you don’t like the results, you can always press Ctrl + Z to undo any editing. For example, it will probably make a blurry photo a little sharper and enhance its contrast. This is a quick fix option that makes some basic edits to photos. One handy option you can select here is Enhance. It will open with Basic Fixes selected on the left, which has the Crop and Rotate options included in Paint. That will open the app’s photo-editing options in the shot below. You can select all the photos included in your Pictures folders from there.Ĭhoose a photo to edit by clicking its thumbnail preview and selecting the Edit button. That will open the window below with Collection selected. However, if you can’t find it there enter ‘Photos’ in the Cortana search box to open the window shown below. The Photos app should be on the Start menu. ![]() So Photos has a slightly more extensive image-editing toolset than Paint. It also includes a couple of extra effects to add to photos. For instance, it includes a variety of filters, lighting, and color options. Windows 10 has a new Photos app that has quite a few extra options that aren’t in Paint. Then move the paint bucket cursor over the background color area and left-click to switch it to the color selected from the palette. Select that option, click the Color 1 button, and choose a replacement color from palette. If you have an image with a basic background color, you can quickly adjust that with the Fill with color option on the Home tab. You can alter the text colors by selecting the Color 1 box. Then click the Color 2 box, and choose a color from the palette to add it to the text box background. You can select font options from the Text tab.Ĭlick Opaque to add background color to the text box, which is otherwise transparent by default. Now you can type something into the text box. Then drag a rectangle over the photo to expand a text box and open a new tab. You can also select Rotate 180 that effectively turns the image on its head.Ĭlick the Text button to add some text to an image. Select Rotate left 90 to switch it to a portrait. If you need to switch a landscape photo to portrait–switching a tall photo to a wide photo–click the Rotate button. Then you can draw a shape on the image to highlight the area to retain, and press Crop to cut out the rest of the photo. Press the Select button and click Free-form selection from the menu. Paint also has a Free-form selection option that you can select to highlight cropping areas without rectangles. When you’ve selected an area of the picture with rectangle, click Crop to cut out the rest of the image as below. So the cropping option effectively cuts out everything outside your rectangle selection. This is the area of the image retained when you crop it. Then you can drag a rectangle over an area of the image by holding the left mouse button, as shown in the snapshot directly below. First, press the Select button on the Home tab and click Rectangular selection from the menu. With that you can cut out a selected area of the image. That will cut the picture down by half, and to double its dimensions you would enter ‘200’ in the Horizontal/Vertical boxes.Ĭropping is one of the most essential editing tools, and Paint includes a Crop option. For example, to reduce the photo by 50%, enter ‘50’ into the Horizontal and Vertical text boxes and click OK. Then you can adjust the image’s dimensions in percentage terms. Click the Percentage radio button on that window. ![]()
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