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Straighten a crooked photo

A tilted horizon is the easiest fix in photography. Measure the angle with the Ruler tool or just rotate as you crop.

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How to straighten a photo

  1. Click Straighten a photo and open it. The Ruler tool is selected.
  2. Drag along something that should be level, such as the horizon or a table edge.
  3. Click Straighten Layer in the options bar, or choose Image › Image Rotation › Arbitrary, which is pre-filled with the measured angle.
  4. Crop away the empty corners and export.

Tips

  • For buildings that lean backwards, use Edit › Transform › Perspective.

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