Tools Panel Flashcards
Move tool
Moves selections, layers, and guides
Artboard tool
Moves, resizes, and adds artboards
Marquee tools
Make rectangular, elliptical, single-row, and single-column selections
Lasso tools
Make freehand, polygonal, and magnetic selections
Object Selection tool
Creates a tight selection when you click it over a subject it identifies or after you drag it around a subject
Quick Selection tool
Lets you quickly “paint” a selection defined by edges and contrast
Magic Wand tool
Selects similarly colored areas
Crop tools
Trim, straighten, and change the perspective of images
Frame tool
Creates placeholder rectangles so you can design now and drop in final artwork later
Slice tool
Divides an images into regions that can be exported as separate images
Slice Select tool
Selects slices for editing
Eyedropper tool
Samples colors in an image
Color Sampler tool
Samples up to 4 areas of an image
Ruler tool
Measures distances, locations, and angles
Note tool
Makes text notes that can be included with a document
Count tool
Counts objects in an image, for statistical image analysis
Spot Healing Brush tool
Quickly removes blemishes and imperfections from photographs that have a uniform background; works well when there’s a uniform appearance near the areas you want to retouch
Healing Brush tool
Paints with a sample or pattern to repair imperfections in an image
Patch tool
Repairs imperfections in a selected area of an image, using a sample or pattern; good for removing larger unwanted elements