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    The image  will open  in Photoshop  with  the  name  of the  file appearing  in the  Title  tab  of the
                      document currently being worked on.

                                SELECTION TOOLS

                      Selection  tools  are  used  to  select
                      those areas of an image that we                      Subject: Resize the canvas
                      wish to modify. A selection isolates
                                                                           To resize the canvas, click on the Image menu
                      a part of an image so that we can                    Canvas Size  option    type  desired  size  of the

                      work on the highlighted area only                    canvas     click on  OK button.
                      without  affecting  the rest of the
                      image.  Photoshop  provides  us
                      with different types of selection tools, let us take a look at how these tools work.

                      RECTANGULAR MARQUEE TOOL
                      This tool is used to make a rectangular selection. The tool includes Rectangular Marquee Tool,
                      Elliptical Marquee Tool, Single Row Marquee Tool and Single Column Marquee Tool.

                      To select an image using the Marquee Tool, follow the given steps:

                                             2  From the list, select the shape of the tool you want for selecting an
                                             object. For example, here we are selecting a Rectangular Marquee Tool.

                        1  Right-click on
                       the arrow next to
                       the Rectangular
                       Marquee Tool.

                                                                              3  Click and drag the mouse
                                                                              pointer over the part of the
                                                                              image you want to select.

                      The image gets selected and the area inside the animated
                      border represents your selection.

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