"Martin Waddell" <lobster@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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>I am trying to add( copy and paste) photographs of family members to a
>coloured photograph scanned from a newspaper. The people in the newspaer
>photograph are obviously composed of many dots whereas my copied and pasted
>family members are not ( at the degree of magnification I am using) . How
>can I make the family members have the same dot texture as those in the
>scanned photograph?
The dots are from a half-tone screen. For those without the dots, set the
mode to bitmap, choose half-tone, dot. You will have to experiment a bit.