Operation Manual

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Selecting
Last updated 9/13/2015
9 To specify preview settings, do one of the following:
• To change what is displayed in the preview area, choose either Selection Area or Original Photo from the Display
menu. Or press the X key on your keyboard to switch between the two views.
• To specify a different background, choose an option from the Background menu.
10 Do any of the following to fine-tune the selection, and then preview the results again:
• To add to or subtract from the selection, draw more dots or lines using either the Foreground or Background
Brush tool.
• To erase foreground or background dots, select the Point Eraser tool and click or drag over the marks you want
to remove.
• To add areas to a selection, select the Add To Selection tool, and click or drag over the area you want to add.
• To remove areas from the selection, select the Remove From Selection tool and drag over the areas you want to
remove.
• To smooth the edges of your foreground selection, select the Smoothing Brush tool and drag over the areas you
want to smooth.
• To soften the edges of your selection, specify a higher value in the Feather box.
• To fill remaining holes in the main selection, click Fill Holes.
• To separate and remove an area from the main selection, select the Remove From Selection Tool and drag a line
between the main selection and the area you want to remove. Then click Fill Holes.
• To remove fringe colors left between the foreground and background, click Defringe. To increase or decrease the
amount of fringe removed, specify a value from the Defringe Width menu.
11 Click OK to extract the selected areas. If you want to start over, click Reset to remove all marks.