Quick Selection tool, and different type of tools
Quick Selection tool The Quick Selection tool simply paints an area of an image and the tool automatically finds the edges. You can add or subtract areas of the selection until you get the exact area you want. The image of the sand dollar in the 03Working.psd file has clearly defined edges, making it an ideal candidate for the Quick Selection tool. 1. Select the Zoom tool in the Tools panel, and zoom in so that you can see the sand dollar well. 2. Select the Quick Selection tool ( ) in the Tools panel. 3. Select Auto-Enhance in the options bar. When Auto-Enhance are selected, the Quick Selection tool creates better quality selections, with edges that are truer to the object. 4. Click on an off-white area near the outside edge of the sand dollar. Moving a selected area 1. If the sand dollar is not still selected, repeat the previous exercise to select it. 2. Zoom out so you can see both the shadowbox and the sand dollar. 3. Select the Move tool ( ) Notice that the sand dollar remai...