ASSIGNMENT IN PHOTOSHOPE

TOOL
1. Lasso Tool

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-To make a selection with the Lasso Tool(shortcut L) simply drag the lasso around the area you want to
select (see above).When you return to your starting point your selection will become the familiar
marching ants, this also applies to the other lasso tools.

2. POLYGONAL LASSO TOOL

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-Allows us to easily draw freeform selection outlines based on straight-sided polygonal shapes. But while
the Rectangular Marquee Tool limits us to drawing 4-sided polygons (rectangles or squares), the
Polygonal Lasso Tool lets us draw as many sides as we need, with as much freedom as the Lasso Tool
gives us to move in any direction we need

3. MAGNETIC LASSO TOOL

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-The Magnetic Lasso tool works by defining the areas of the most contrast in an image and then
snapping to the edge between those areas, as though the edge has a magnetic pull.

4. CROP TOOLS

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-Cut out an area of an image by selecting the area that you wish to keep. It is also handy for quickly
resizing images. These functions can also be used at the same time to crop and resize a photo (or any
type of image) at once.

5. HEALING BRUSH TOOL

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-The healing brush tool lets you correct imperfections, causing them to disappear into the surrounding
image. Like the cloning tools, you use the healing brush tool to paint with sampled pixels from an image
or pattern. However, the healing brush tool also matches the texture, lighting, and shading of the
sampled pixels to the source pixels. As a result, the repaired pixels blend seamlessly into the rest of the
image.

6. PATCH TOOL

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-The Patch Tool retouches image using sampled pixels or pattern*.It works as a combination of the
Healing Brush with the Lasso Tool

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RED EYE TOOLS

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The eye Tool removes Red Eye in flash Photo of people or animals.A refletion of the camera flash in the
the subjects retina causes red eye.Youll see it more other when taking pictures in a darkened room
because the subjects iris is wide open.

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CLONE STAMP TOOL

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- The Clone Stamp Tool paints one part of an images over another part of the same images or over
another part of any open document that has the same colour mode.You can also paints part of one layer
over another layer.the clonr Stamp Tool is useful for duplicating ibjects or removing a defect in an images.

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BACKGROUND ERASER TOOL

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- The background used to remove any unwanted background in a photo or completely remove the background
after removingthe background a new background can be insert to make the picture more interesting.\

10. MAGIC ERASER TOOL

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When you click a layer with magic eraser Tool,the changes all similar pixels to tansparent.you can choose to
erase contiguous pixel or all similar pixel change to transparent.

11. BLUR

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This tool used to blur any obkest in an images.the lur Tool is usually used to blur background,creating a
DSLR like photo or reduce the sharpness of the images if it is tool sharps.

12. DODGE

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This tool is used to adjust the exposure levels of a part in a picture.Parts of a picture that are under
exosed(Dark) can be brightened up using the dodge tool

13. BURN

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Opposite of the dodge tool,the blur tool is oslo used to adjuct exposure levels of a part in a picture.Over
exposed parts in a photo(too Bright) can be darkened using the burn tool

14. SPONGE TOOL

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The sponge tool is used for desaturion/saturation of colours in a photo.if the colour is too vibrant,you can
reduce the saturation and if it is too dull you can increase the saturation using the sponge tool.

15. PEN TOOL

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Photoshop provides multiple pen tools.then standard pen tool draws with the greatest precision.You can
use the pen tool draws with the greatest precision.You use the pen tools in conjunction with the shape
tool to create complex shapes or trace an images outline.