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HERE’S HOW PAINT 3D’S MAGIC SELECT TOOL

Here’s an example of when Magic Select just can’t quite get it (zoom in to see the details). Could
you spend 15 minutes fine-tuning everything? Sure, but for these tough cases you might want to try
something like Adobe Photoshop instead.

and that you’ll essentially need to open two probably not necessary for the majority of your
separate apps to take advantage of Windows photos. But for eliminating that annoying cousin

10’s full photo-editing capabilities. Remember, who photo-bombed your birthday photos?
the Windows 10 Photos app already has a small Sure, why not?

arsenal of tools that
can spruce up your
photos: color

filters, red-eye
correction, portrait

mode, and
dust-eliminating
spot fixes, among

others. Magic
Select goes an

additional step,
eliminating or
Removing an object from a scene can create a ghosting effect, with halos,
adding portions
shadows, or other artifacts. Sometimes an additional round of Magic Select
of a scene. It’s editing can remove these, too. Sometimes, though, it really can’t.

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