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Move Tool

                 Move Tool is located  at the  top  of the  Tools  panel.  It
                 allows you to move a selection, a layer, a text box and                                 Move &
                 objects  by  dragging  them  with  your  mouse  or  using                            Selection tools
                 your keyboard arrows keys. Just press and hold the Ctrl      Crop tool
                 key from the keyboard and the Move Tool will become
                 activate instantly, regardless of the currently active tool.
                                                                                                       Retouching &
                      Rectangular Marquee Tool                                                         Painting tools

                 You will find the Rectangular Marquee Tool besides the
                 Move  Tool.  This  tool  helps  you  to  make  a  rectangular                        Drawing &
                 selection. Follow the below steps to use the Rectangular                             Type tools
                 Marquee Tool:                                                                        Eyedropper
                                                                                                         Tool
                 Step 1:      Click on the Rectangular Marquee Tool from
                            the Tools panel.                                                          Zoom Tool

                 Step 2:      Click at the point  from where you  want  to
                            begin the selection, then press and hold the
                            left mouse button and drag towards the other
                            corner of the object.

                 Step 3:      Release the mouse button. When you release
                            the mouse button,  a dotted box  appears                  Tools in Tools Panel
                            around your selection.






                                                                                   Tech Hint

                                                                To make a square selection: Hold shift while
                                                                dragging




                     Using Rectangular Marquee Tool

                      Elliptical Marquee Tool


                 With the Elliptical Marquee Tool, we can make an elliptical or oval selection of an image. Follow the
                 below steps to use the Elliptical Marquee Tool:
                 Step 1:      Click and hold the left mouse button pressed on the small arrow icon in the bottom right
                            corner of the Rectangular Marquee Tool. A flyout menu opens which shows the list of
                            other tools available.

                 Step 2:    Select the Elliptical Marquee Tool from the flyout menu.



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