selections
essential skills
• Develop skills in creating and modifying selections to isolate and mask image content.
• Develop skills using the following tools and features:
– Selection Tools
– Quick Mask, alpha channels and layer masks
– Color Range and Refine Edge
– Tone-based selections and masks
– Selections from paths and the Pen tool.
Introduction
One of the most skilled areas of digital retouching and manipulation is the ability to make accurate selections of pixels for repositioning, modifying or exporting to another image. This skill allows localized retouching and image enhancement. Photoshop provides several different tools that allow the user to select the area to be changed. Called the ‘Selection’ tools, using these features ...
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