Editing Portraits and Recomposing Images - Beginning Photo Retouching and Restoration Using GIMP - page 189

Figure 8-6. Removing the distracting flyaway hair and the shadow improves this image

7.

Now it's time to do some retouching on the face. Open the Wavelets Decompose
dialog (Image Menu ➤ Filters ➤ Generic ➤ Wavelets Decompose). Use the
default option of creating five scales. The Wavelet scales contain varying degrees
of edge detail (Figure 8-7 ).