Cropping an image and erasing within a selection

To complete the artwork, you’ll crop the image to a final size and clean up some of the background scraps left behind when you moved selections. In both Photoshop and ImageReady, you can use either the crop tool or the Crop command to crop an image.

In ImageReady, use the Crop command or the crop tool set to Hide when creating animated elements that move from off-screen into the live image area.

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Select the crop tool (), or press C to switch from the current tool to the crop tool.
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Move the pointer ...

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