Assignment : Photoshop
Question
Give Description of the tools and Pic/Symbol of Tools
1. Rectangular Marque Tool
Make a rectangular selection. Hold the shift key down to constrain the selection to a square.
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2. Elliptical Marque Tool
Make an elliptical selection. Hold the shift key down to constrain the selection to a circle.
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3. Lasso Tool
This is a freehand selection tool. Click and hold your left mouse button on the image and draw your selection.
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4. Polygonal Lasso Tool
Similar to the lasso tool, except that instead of holding your mouse button down to draw, left-click on various points to create a selection with a series of straight edges.
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5. Magnetic Lasso Tool
This is a very handy tool for selecting areas which have reasonably well-defined edges. Left-click at the starting point of your selection and simply move the mouse along the edge.
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6. Magic Wand Tool
The Magic Wand tool allows you to select an area of an image based on its colour. The tool is located near the top of the Photoshop Toolbox. When you click an area in an image with the magic wand, all areas which are a similar colour are selected. You can specify various options to determine the exact selection.
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7. Crop Tool
The Crop tool allows you to select an area of an image and discard everything outside this area.
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8. Healing Brush Tool
The Healing Brush tool allows you to fix image imperfections such as scratches, blemishes, etc. By sampling the surrounding area or using a predefined pattern you can blend the imperfections into the rest of the image.
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9. Spot Healing Brush Tool
The spot healing brush is the default healing tool in Photoshop and can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area.
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10. Patch Tool
This is very similar to the Healing Brush tool except with the patch tool you can define a selection where you want the effects applied.
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11. Red Eye Tool
The Red Eye Tool in Photoshop removes the red eye in the flash photos.
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12. Clone Stamp Tool
Photoshop's clone stamp tool allows you to duplicate part of an image. The process involves setting a sampling point in the image which will be used as a reference to create a new cloned area.
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13. Background Eraser Tool
The background eraser tool allows you to remove the background colour from an image or layer. When you click the image, the eraser samples the colour at the centre of the brush and erases this colour as you drag. Options in the toolbar allow you to specify the type of erasure, colour tolerance and sampling method.
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14. Magic Eraser Tool
The magic eraser tool erases all colours within a set tolerance. This is essentially the same as using the magic wand and hitting Delete. Using this tool you don't need to drag — just click once.
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15. Color Replacement Tool
The Color Replacement tool lets you replace a specific color in your image.
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16. Blur Tool
The Blur tool allows you to soften hard edges and reduce detail in specific areas of an image.
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17. Sharpen Tool
The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus.
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18. Burn Tool
The Burn tool darken areas of the image.
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19. Sponge Tool
The Sponge tool is a retouching tool used to alter the saturation of a portion of an image.
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20. Pen Tool
The pen tool is one of the few tools available to you in Photoshop that works with Vector Graphics as opposed to Raster Graphics.
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