Enable "Auto-Enhance" in the Options Bar for better quality selections. The Quick Selection Tool lets you easily select an object simply by painting over it with a brush.The Object Selection Tool lets you select an object just by dragging a rough selection outline around it.The Magnetic Lasso Tool snaps the selection outline to the edges of the object as you move your mouse cursor around it.Click around an object with the Polygonal Lasso Tool to surround it with a polygonal, straight-edged selection outline.With the Lasso Tool, you can draw a freeform selection outline around an object.Use the Single Column Marquee Tool to select a single column of pixels from top to bottom.The Single Row Marquee Tool in Photoshop selects a single row of pixels in the image from left to right.Press and hold Shift to draw a selection in a perfect circle. The Elliptical Marquee Tool draws elliptical selection outlines.Press and hold Shift as you drag to draw a square selection. The Rectangular Marquee Tool draws rectangular selection outlines.The Artboard Tool allows you to easily design multiple web or UX (user experience) layouts for different devices or screen sizes.Enable "Auto-Select" to automatically select the layer or group you click on. The Move Tool is used to move layers, selections and guides within a Photoshop document.Note that some tools are not available in earlier versions.
This list is up-to-date as of Photoshop 2023.
To cycle through tools with the same keyboard shortcut, press and hold Shift as you press the letter. The tools are listed in order from top to bottom, and specific tools are covered in more detail in other lessons.Īn asterisk (*) after a tool's name indicates a default tool, and the letter in parenthesis is the tool's keyboard shortcut. So now that we've learned how Photoshop's toolbar is organized, let's look at the tools themselves.īelow is a quick summary of each of Photoshop's tools, along with a brief description of what each tool is used for. Selecting the Rectangular Marquee Tool from behind the Elliptical Marquee Tool.
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