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                   Write the names of any four selection tools.

                   1.   _________________________                    2.  _________________________
                   3.   _________________________                    4.  _________________________




                        CROP TOOL


                 Crop Tool is used to trim an image and remove unwanted areas from the image. You can also make
                 a new image from the original image without affecting the original image. Follow the below steps to
                 crop an image:
                 Step 1:    Open an image in Photoshop which you want to crop.
                 Step 2:       Select the Crop Tool from the Tools panel. Select the part of the image which you want to
                            crop.
                 Step 3:       Just drag these handles to crop the image according to the requirement and press Enter
                            key when done.
                 Step 4:       Don’t forget to click the Hide radio button in the Options
                            bar to be able to change the crop selection later on.


                     Crop
                    handle











                                                            Using Crop Tool


                        PAINTING TOOLS

                 A painting tools are used to change the area of the canvas
                 or image by adding paint strokes or filling the areas with
                 color. Photoshop provides different types of painting tools.
                 Let’s learn about them.

                      Brush Tool

                 Brush Tool is a traditional painting tool which is used to apply
                 colors with strokes on the image. You can see several brush
                 presets samples available in the Brush Preset Picker in the
                 Options  bar. While selecting  the  brush  tip/presets, it also
                 allows you to modify the size and hardness of the brush.
                                                                                             Brush Preset Picker

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