Adjust the sample source overlay options

Paskutinį kartą atnaujinta 2025-12-02

Learn how to customize the overlay when using the Clone Stamp tool or Healing Brush tool in Adobe Photoshop.

Select the Clone Stamp tool or Healing Brush   tool.  

Select Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (macOS) in the image to set the sample source.

Select Window > Clone Source to show the panel.

Select Show Overlay in the Clone Source panel to display the sampled source over your image.

Customize the overlay settings:

  • Auto Hide - Hide the overlay while painting.
  • Clipped - Clip the overlay to match the brush size.
  • Opacity - Enter a percentage to set the overlay transparency.
  • Blending mode - Select Normal, Darken, Lighten, or Difference to adjust how the overlay blends with the image.
  • Invert - Invert overlay colors to distinguish from the image.
Patarimas:

For easier alignment, set Opacity to 50%, select Invert, and deselect Clipped. When aligned, matching areas appear gray.