Selection tools in photoshop pdf

View A4_Selection Tools Exercise (1).pdf from ART 107 at Dearborn High School. ART107PHOTOSHOP GRAPHIC DESIGN HENRY FORD COLLEGE Assignment 4 - Basic Selections in Photoshop Making Selections in The Selection Tools 1. THE SELECTION TOOLS 2. Prepared by: Sef CambalizaSource: Adobe Photoshop CS6 (2013). Jemma Development Group ICON NAME FUNCTION Move Tool Moves the selection and layer Marquee Tool Makes rectangular selection Lasso Tool Makes free hand or snap to selection Quick Selection Tool Makes you quickly paint a selection using a round brush Crop Tool Crops the image The select menu options. Photoshop selection tools allows you to select all the pixels in the canvas, cancelling the selection. select it again, or inverse it. The Select menu has 4 nice-to-know features that can make your Photoshop life a bit easier, those options are, All, Deselect, Reselect, Inverse. 02. The Rectangular Marquee Tool. Being able to select objects or areas in a photo is one of the most important Photoshop skills you need, but not all selections need to be complex or time consuming. The Rectangular Marquee Tool, one of Photoshop's basic selection tools, is perfect for making selections based on simple geometric shapes. Tip: Color selection for the Magic Eraser tool works the same as the Magic Wand tool. • • • • Fill Tools The Fill tools fi ll color into areas of the document. The Paint Bucket tool fi lls in areas of similar color with the foreground color. The Gradient Tool creates a smooth straight-line change from the foreground color to the SELECTION TOOLS Monday March 21, 2016 Photoshop Need to Knows •The extension for photoshop files is .psd •If you would like to save your image as a .jpeg, select .jpg or .jpeg from the 'save as type/format' drop down menu when saving your image. •DO NOT type the extension. •When you open Photoshop, select the EDIT mode and Photoshop View Photoshop_Tools.pdf from COMPUTER ICT 3 at San Isidro College - Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. Move and Selection Tools Move Tool * (V) The Move Tool is used to move layers, selections and guides As you begin to create in • Selections with the 00:08:41 Photoshop, you will ind that one of the most Lasso tools fundamental tools are the selection tools. • Selections with the 00:13:30 Magic wand tool The selection tools allows you to make and • Selection tips 00:17:05 control particular selections in your canvas area. There are three options in the Quick selection tool in the top panel at the left corner: New Selection: By clicking this option it creates a new selection. Add to selection: It helps to increase the boundaries of the selected area. Subtract Selection: It helps to subtract the boundaries from the selected area. The selection tools are grouped as follows: Therefore, pressing SHIFT + L while on the Polygonal Lasso Tool will switch to the Magnetic Lasso Tool, and SHIFT + W from Magic Wand Tool will switch you to the Quick Selection Tool. ESC will quit a selection and give you your previous selection. selection you simply drag with the tool to select a sample range of colors from an image, either selecting pixels from a single layer or sampling all layers. From this, Photoshop will calculate a rough selection of pixels that you can further modify by using the refine edge options. Working with the quick selection tool Chapter 3: Using the Photoshop Toolbox • Move (V):This tool moves the content of the layer you are working with. •