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| Marquee | is used to draw selections based on geometric shapes. |
| Lasso | used for selections where there is no pre-defined shape |
| Magnetic Lasso | automatically clinging to edges of contrast objects: |
| Magic Wand | allows you to select an area of an image based on its color |
| Quick Selection | a selection using an adjustable round brush tip. As you drag, the selection expands outward and automatically finds and follows defined edges in the image. |
| Color Range | command selects a specified color or color range within an existing selection or an entire image |
| Inverse | changes the unselected areas into selected areas, protecting the area you previously selected. |
| Grow | simply extends the selection based on the current selection, usually based on color and tone |
| Similar | Works with pre-existing selection to pick similar colors |
| Refine Edges | is a powerful feature that lets you fine-tune selections, a task particularly helpful when dealing with complex edges |
