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TOOLS IN PHOTOSHOP
As you know that the Tools Panel has 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 tool groups.
MOVE AND SELECTION TOOLS
Photoshop provides a tool called Move Tool to move object Move &
around the surface. It also provides various types of selection Selection tools
tools. Let's learn about them.
Crop Tool
Move Tool Frame Tool
Measuring
Move Tool is located at the top of the Tools panel. It allows Tool
you to move a selection, a layer, a text box and objects by
dragging them with your mouse or using your keyboard
arrows keys. Just press and hold the Ctrl key from the
Retouching &
keyboard and the Move Tool will become active instantly, Painting tools
regardless of the currently active tool.
Rectangular Marquee Tool
You will find the Rectangular Marquee Tool below the Move
Tool. This tool helps you to make a rectangular selection. Drawing &
Follow the below steps to use the Rectangular Marquee Tool: Type tools
Step 1: Click on the Rectangular Marquee Tool from the
Tools panel. Navigation
Tool
Step 2: Click at the point from where you want to begin the
selection, then press and hold the left mouse button Foreground and
and drag towards the other corner of the object. Background
Quick Color Picker
Step 3: Release the mouse button. When you release the Access
mouse button, a dotted box appears around your Tools
selection. Generate
Image
Tools in Tools Panel
Tech Hint
To make a square selection: Hold Shift key
while dragging
Using Rectangular Marquee Tool
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