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editing images in Preview

How do I erase text added to a jpeg image in Preview

iMac Line (2012 and Later)

Posted on Aug 19, 2019 6:05 PM

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Posted on Aug 19, 2019 7:23 PM

Once you have ended that Preview session, the text is embedded and cannot be edited. I annotate a lot of images in Preview but I make a copy of the original image first and only annotate the copy.

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editing images in Preview

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