3.14. Cloner en perspective

Figure 14.99. The « Perspective Clone » tool in the Toolbox

The « Perspective Clone » tool in the Toolbox

This tool allows you to clone according to the perspective you want. First, set the wanted vanishing lines in the same way as with the Perspective tool. Then copy the source area in the same way as with the Clone tool.

3.14.1. Activating the Tool

There are different possibilities to activate the tool:

  • From the image-menu: ToolsPaint toolsPerspective Clone.

  • The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon: in the Toolbox.

3.14.2. Key modifiers (Defaults)

Ctrl

Ctrl-click allows you to select a new clone source.

Shift

When the source is set and you press this key, you will see a thin line connecting the previously clicked point with the current pointer location. If you click again, while continuing to hold down the Shift key, the tool will clone along this line. Particularly useful when cloning from a pattern.

3.14.3. Options

Figure 14.100. Perspective Clone tool options

Perspective Clone tool options

Normalement, les options de l'outil sont affichées dans une fenêtre attachée en-dessous de la Boîte à outils. Si elles ne le sont pas, vous pouvez y accéder depuis la barre de menus de l'image par FenêtresFenêtres ancrablesOptions de l'outil.

Operating mode

When using this tool you first have to choose Modify Perspective. This works like the tool perspective. Then you choose Perspective Clone and use this in the same way as the Clone tool.

Mode; Opacity; Brush; Size; Aspect Ratio; Angle; Spacing; Hardness; Dynamics; Dynamics Options; Force; Apply Jitter; Smooth Stroke; Lock brush to view

Cette option est décrite avec les Options communes des outils de peinture.

Hard edge: this option gives a hard contour to the cloned area.

Source, Alignment

This are the same as in the tool Clone.

3.14.4. Example

Figure 14.101. « Perspective Clone » example

« Perspective Clone » example

The « Modify Perspective Plane » is checked. Vanishing lines have been placed.

« Perspective Clone » example

The « Perspective Clone » option is checked. The white rectangle has been cloned. You see it goes smaller going away.