How to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop 2022

How to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop 2022. There are objects and details that appear unexpectedly, making your photo not artistic. Today, Ngolongtech will show you how to delete objects and redundant details in Photoshop easily.

How to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop 2022
How to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop 2022

The article was made on the MSI Bravo 15 laptop, you can do the same on other computers running Windows or macOS operating systems .

1. How to remove unwanted objects in Photoshop 2022 with the Content tool – Aware Fill

Pros: This is a great tool for removing unwanted objects. I see this as a tool to erase but still retain the natural features of the image. Suitable for photos with high similarity such as sky, sand dunes, fields…

Cons: Sometimes still leaves a blur after deleting, you have to work many times to handle this. A selection technique is required to erase objects with complex shapes. This tool is only available from Photoshop CS5 versions

Step 1: Open the image that you need to delete the object and redundant details in Photoshop. Use the tool to make a selection of the object you want to delete.

Make a selection for the object you want to delete
Make a selection for the object you want to delete

Step 2: After creating a selection on the object. You go to Edit and select Fill or press the keyboard shortcut Shift + F5 to open the Content – Aware Fill tool.

Open the Content tool - Aware Fill
Open the Content tool – Aware Fill

Step 3: Set parameters in the Fill window. In the section Blending with Mode you choose Normal, Opacity you set to 100%. Finally, click OK to let the software handle the object removal process.

Set options and press OK
Set options and press OK

Results after using Content – Aware Fill:

Results after using Content - Aware Fill
Results after using Content – Aware Fill

2. How to delete objects with the Patch Tool

Advantages: This way of erasing is also easy to do with the same background. Suitable for removing small objects such as acne, moles, freckles on the face. Make the photo more precise.

Cons: Difficult to stick to objects with complex shapes.

Step 1: After selecting the photo you want to delete the object. On the Tool toolbar, select Patch Tool .

Select the Patch Tool
Select the Patch Tool

Step 2: Next, hold down the left mouse button to draw a selection for the object to be deleted. 

Make a selection for the object to be deleted
Make a selection for the object to be deleted

Step 3: After creating the object selection area. You click and hold the left mouse button in the selection and drag to the area to get the neighboring similar image to fill the selection.

Drag the object to the area to be copied
Drag the object to the area to be copied

3. How to delete objects with the Clone Stamp Tool

Pros: This tool removes objects more professionally, with complex cases. This way can delete objects that do not match

Cons: Requires users to be meticulous and careful.

Step 1: Open the image to delete the object in Photoshop, click the Clone Stamp Tool on Tools.

Open the Clone Stamp Tool
Open the Clone Stamp Tool

Step 2: Right-click on the screen to set the size of the area to be deleted in the Size section , select Handle to adjust the opacity of the border. 

Clone Stamp Tool installation option
Clone Stamp Tool installation option

Step 3: Hold down the ALt key and click on the area to be copied.

Hold down Alt and click on the area you want to copy
Hold down Alt and click on the area you want to copy

Step 4: Finally, click on the object to be deleted to perform the deletion operation. With the new shape is the copy area of ​​the step above.

Click on the object you want to delete
Click on the object you want to delete

As a result, I deleted the other pigeon with these words:

Result by removing the object with the Clone Stamp Tool
Result by removing the object with the Clone Stamp Tool

The above article has introduced 3 ways to delete redundant objects and details in Photoshop. Hope to help you get the beautiful pictures you want. If you find it useful, please share it with everyone and don’t forget to leave your comments below in the comments!

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