Quote Originally Posted by jtougas View Post
I use the smudge tool for up close detail stuff but it can get messy at large scales. You could try a blur on your transitions. Gaussian Blur is the most popular.
I have used the Gaussian Blur before, but only on a complete layer. When you say transitions you are referring to the point(s) where one region meets another? Would I select one or both regions in order to utilize the Blur?