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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 around your selection.



           Prime (Ver. 2.2)-VIII                                         selection: Hold shift
                                                                                Soft Hint

                                                                          To make a square


                                                                            while dragging


                                           Using Rectangular Marquee Tool

                   Elliptical Marquee Tool

          96      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.
                  Step 3:   Click and drag over the area which you want to select. A dotted oval/elliptical

                            selection will appear.











                                                       Using Elliptical Marquee Tool

                  To get a perfect circle selection you need to press and hold the Shift key while dragging.
                  You can also select a single row or column by using the Single Row Marquee Tool or Single

                  Column Marquee Tool respectively.


                   Lasso Tool

                  Lasso Tool works like a pencil. This tool is also called freehand
                  selection tool. It is the easiest tool because you simply click and

                  drag your mouse around the object or area you want to select. You
                  need to be quite steady while using Lasso Tool.
                                                                                                   Using Lasso Tool
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