Photoshop Selection and Cropping Tools

This video tutorial covers the use of Photoshop's lasso selection tools, including the lasso, polygonal lasso, and magnetic lasso tools. It provides detailed instructions on making selections with these tools, focusing on both freehand and straight-line selections. The tutorial also guides viewers through moving selected objects and finalizing the composition by cropping the image. By the end, viewers will have practiced using various selection tools and learned how to adjust and finalize their compositions in Photoshop.

Which of the following is NOT a type of lasso tool in Photoshop?

• Polygonal Lasso Tool

• Magnetic Lasso Tool

• Circular Lasso Tool

• Lasso Tool

What key should you hold down to create straight segments with the lasso tool?

• Ctrl/Command

• ALT/Option

• Shift

• Spacebar

What is the primary advantage of using the magnetic lasso tool?

• It automatically snaps to edges

• It fills selections with color

• It allows for freehand drawing

• It creates circular selections

How can you zoom in on an image using the keyboard?

• Spacebar + Plus Sign

• Ctrl/Command + Plus Sign

• Shift + Plus Sign

• ALT/Option + Plus Sign

Which selection tool is recommended for high contrast edges?

• Quick Selection Tool

• Magnetic Lasso Tool

• Polygonal Lasso Tool

• Lasso Tool

What should you do after placing the shell in the shadow box?

• Deselect the image

• Select the crop tool

• Save the file

• Add a filter

Which tool is used to crop the image to a final size?

• Crop Tool

• Lasso Tool

• Move Tool

• Brush Tool

What is the shortcut key for the crop tool?

• C

• V

• B

• M

What should you ensure when setting the crop tool's ratio?

• The ratio is set to 16:9

• The ratio is set to 4:3

• No ratio values are specified

• The ratio is locked

What is the final step after cropping the image?

• Add a filter

• Save your work

• Change the color mode

• Resize the image