Re: How to remove crease from photo?

In article <SQzAj.61838$Pv2.16768@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 measekite <inkystinky@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Bob Williams wrote:
> > krunch.kaptain@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I have a photo that was folded in half, unfortunately,
> >> and I wonder if either Photoshop and/or The GIMP are
> >> able to remove this crease.
> >>
> >> Thank you for any assistance.
> >
> > Easy as pie. I do it all the time.
> > With Photoshop or Photoshop Elements,
> > 1.) Select the clone tool, set at 100% opacity and check "aligned"
box.
> > 2.) Enlarge the image to 300% so you can easily see what you are
doing.
> > 3.)Select a SOFT brush with a size slightly larger than the width of 
> > the crease. (Try 7-10 pixels for starters).
> > 4.)Alt click on a "clean" spot very close to the crease.
> > 5.)Drag your brush down the middle of the crease and it will magically

> > disappear.
> > You will have to "play around" with the process if the crease has many

> > limbs, but this is the general idea........Good luck.
> > Bob Williams
> It is easy unless the fold is in such a place where using the clone tool

> or a healing  brush will not blend well.

The biggest problem I find with this technique is try to clone out a 
crease near the subject's eye - any advice on this?