Affinity Photo: Remove Acne/Pimple/Spots and Other Blemishes from a Face
In this tutorial we will learn how to easily remove skin blemishes like pimples/acnes/spots using Affnity Photo's Blemish Removal Tool.
1) Launch Affinity Photo.
2) Click File > Open... and open a photo with a face containing pimples/acnes/spots or other kind of blemishes which you want to remove (you can also press ⌘
+ O
)
![affinity photo face with blemish](../img/tutorials/affinity-photo-remove-blemish-sample.png)
3) We will remove the blemishes which are circled in blue. By the way, circling is not required; they are marked out here just for the purpose of this tutorial.
![affinity photo face blemish circled](../img/tutorials/affinity-photo-remove-blemish-circled.png)
4) By default, you will be in the Photo Persona. Select the Blemish Removal Tool (or press the J
key for a required number of times).
![affinity photo blemish removal tool](../img/tutorials/affinity-photo-blemish-removal-tool.png)
5) Hold the mouse button down and drag the cursor over the blemished areas over and over again, till the result is as you desired.
![affinity photo circled blemish removed](../img/tutorials/affinity-photo-blemish-removed.png)
6) And here is the much better final picture with the circled blemishes removed/reduced.
![affinity photo blemish removed](../img/tutorials/affinity-photo-blemish-removed-final.png)