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TOOLS IN PHOTOSHOP
As you know that the Tools Panel has the different tools for editing and enhancing images. When you
click on any tool, the mouse pointer takes the form of the selected tool. For better understanding,
Photoshop tools can be divided into related tools group.
MOVE AND SELECTION TOOLS
Photoshop provides a tool called Move Tool to move object
around the surface. It also provides various types of selection Move &
tools. Let's learn about them. Selection tools
Move Tool Crop Tool
Move Tool is located at the top of the Tools panel. It allows you Measuring
to move a selection, a layer, a text box and objects by dragging Tool
them with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys.
Just press and hold the Ctrl key from the keyboard and the
Move Tool will become activate instantly, regardless of the Retouching &
currently active tool. Painting tools
Rectangular Marquee Tool
You will find the Rectangular Marquee Tool below the Move
Tool. This tool helps you to make a rectangular selection.
Follow the below steps to use the Rectangular Marquee Tool: Drawing &
Step 1: Click on the Rectangular Marquee Tool from the Type tools
Tools panel.
Step 2: Click at the point from where you want to begin the Navigation
selection, then press and hold the left mouse button Tool
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 around your
selection.
Tools in Tools Panel
Tech Hint
To make a square selection: Hold shift while
dragging
Using Rectangular Marquee Tool
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