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Using the Smear Tool

With the Smear tool, you can smear or stretch pixels over the surrounding pixels.

Painting with the Smear tool.

To Use the Smear Tool

1.   Right-click the Blur tool and select Smear tool .
2.   Set opacity, brush type, brush size, and brush hardness in the RotoPaint tool settings at the top of the Viewer. (For information on the available options, see Editing Existing Stroke/Shape Attributes.)
3.   Optionally, set the lifetime of the stroke in the RotoPaint tool settings. (For information on the available options, see Editing Existing Stroke/Shape Timing.)
4.   Apply strokes by clicking and dragging on the part of image you want to smear.