1-1. Toolbox overview

The marquee tools make rectangular, elliptical, single row, and single column selections.

The move tool moves selections, layers, and guides.

The lasso tools make freehand, polygonal (straight-edged), and magnetic[*] (snap-to) selections.

[*] Photoshop only

The magic wand tool selects similarly colored areas.

The crop tool ...

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