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Adobe Photo Shop. Elements 9. Move. L ets you cut and drag a pixel selection to a new location in the photo Use the tool to move or copy selections between photos. Zoom. Magnifies the area you click
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Adobe Photo Shop Elements 9
Move • Lets you cut and drag a pixel selection to a new location in the photo • Use the tool to move or copy selections between photos
Zoom • Magnifies the area you click • Each click magnifies or reduces the image to the next preset percentage, and centers the display around the point you click
Hand • Allows you to drag area to view another part of image
Eyedropper • It copies, or samples, the color of an area in your photo to set a new foreground or background color
Marquee • Rectangular Marquee tool draws square or rectangular selection borders • Elliptical Marquee tool draws round or elliptical selection borders
Lasso • Magnetic Lassotool draws a selection border that automatically snaps to the edges of objects you drag over in the photo • Lasso tool draws freehand selection borders • Polygonal Lassotool draws straight-edged segments of a selection border
Magic Wand • Selects pixels within a similar color range with one click • Specify the color range, or tolerance • Tolerance - determines how closely to match colors • Higher tolerance means a larger selection
Type • Allows you to type text Vertical or Horizontal • To create a single line of text, click in the image to set an insertion point for the type • To create paragraph text, drag a rectangle to create a textbox for the type
Crop • Removes the part of an image surrounding the crop marquee, or selection • Useful for removing distracting background elements and creating a focus for your photo
Cookie Cutter • Crops a photo into a shape that you choose
Clone • Paints with an image sample, which you can use to duplicate objects, remove image imperfections, or paint over objects in your photo.
Eraser • Turns color pixels to transparent pixels so that you can easily remove an object from its background
Paint Brush • Creates soft or hard strokes of color
Paint Bucket • Fills an area that is similar in color value to the pixels you click
Custom Shape • Provides many different shape options for you to draw
Color Palette • Allows you to choose the foreground or background color to add elements to your image