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Paint is a simple program for drawing and painting on the computer. In the

                 previous class, you have learnt about drawing different shapes in Paint. In this
                 chapter, you will learn more features of Paint like copy, paste, flip and rotate.

                 Selecting an Image


                 Select  command  is  used  to  select  a
                 drawing  or  a  part  of  a  drawing.  It  is              Your eyes turn light into signals

                 mainly used when you want to move your                      for the brain to make pictures.
                                                                              Computers do the same with
                 drawing  from  one  place  to  another.  It
                                                                            their cameras to create images.
                 provides  two  types  of  selection  which
                 are Rectangular selection and Free-form
                 selection. Let us learn about them.

                 Rectangular Selection


                 It is used to select the drawing in rectangular form as per need. To select the
                 drawing in rectangular form, follow the given steps:


                   1  Click on the Home tab.           2  Click on the down arrow, under Select command.

































                  3  Click on the                   4  Hold the left button of the mouse and drag over the
                  Rectangular selection.           drawing to select it. Release the left button of the mouse.


                 Free-Form Selection


                 It is used to select the drawing in irregular form as per need.


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