Chapter 3. Being Selective

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Chapter 3. Being Selective

Now let's look at the basic tools and techniques for making and using selections. We'll see how to modify the shape of a selection, how to copy and paste a selection, and how to move the content of a selection or eliminate it entirely.

Here's what you'll be exploring in this chapter:

• Using the selection tools

• Making standard selections and floating selections

• Using operations in the Selections menu to alter or create selections

• Using the Edit operations to cut, copy, and paste selections

• Using Clear to fill a selection or image with color or transparency

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