Gimp 2.4.0 in F7

[Andrew Parker]

On 10/27/07, Patrick <flymooney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Michael Wiktowy wrote:
>
> > It installs and runs well. The only problem I have seen so far is with
> > the heal-clone option.  Defining your clone source and just clicking
> > will do a spot heal the size of your brush but click and dragging just
> > makes a mess.
>
>    I am not real sure what the heal tool does that the clone tool does
> not do. I always just use it when I am either click and dragging to copy
> one portion of the image to another or when I am just "spotting" in
> something I did not like in a photo.

According to http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2007/10/23/gimp-24-preview/
it averages source and destination pixels, so for removing skin
blemishes etc it is very easy to get it just right - unless you try
dragging the brush as mentioned above.