Chapter 2. Hidden Basics
Covered in This Chapter
• Move tool and hidden transform features
• Selection tools and tips
• Select And Mask interface
• Healing and cloning tools
• Content-Aware Move tool
• Uncommon uses for common tools
• Better alternatives to other tools
Making masterful Photoshop composites is largely about knowing and using your tools well. That, and knowing how to be clever with them. Very clever. MacGyver clever—or Tony Stark, if you prefer. In either nerdy case, once you learn and understand the hidden features of each tool, you can combine them to enhance your projects in endlessly creative ways.
This chapter takes a look at the main tools and clever techniques that I personally find useful. Think of it as a tool reference ...
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