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Add, subtract, and intersect selections

Add, subtract, and intersect selections - Photoshop Tutorial

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Add, subtract, and intersect selections

- [Voiceover] In this movie. I'll show you how to add and subtract from existing selection outlines. Using any of the selection tools. So to make things easy to understand I'm going to go ahead and switch back to the rectangular marquee tool by selecting that tool from the marquee tool fly out menu. And now notice if I drag inside the selection. And this is true when you're using any selection tool. What you'll do is you'll move that selection outline to a different location. Which can sometimes be helpful. But in this case it's obviously not what I want. So I'll just go ahead and press control Z. Or command Z on a mac to undo that move. If I drag outside selection. Then I'll begin a new selection outline. And I'll wipe out the old one. Again that's not what I want. So I'll press control Z or command Z on a mac to undo that change. Now lets say you want to add to a selection outline. One option is to go up here to these icons on the left side of the options bar. And notice the second…

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