Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book 2024 Release

3 Working with Selections

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

• Make specific areas of an image active using selection tools.

• Reposition a selection marquee.

• Move, rotate, and duplicate the contents of a selection.

• Use keyboard-mouse combinations that save time and hand motions.

• Deselect a selection.

• Adjust the position of a selected area using the arrow keys.

• Add to and subtract from a selection.

• Use multiple selection tools to make a complex selection.

• Save your work as a Photoshop cloud document you can easily open in Photoshop on other devices, and for online collaboration.

This lesson will take about an ...