User Guide

Selecting pixels 13
A marquee appears around the selected range of pixels.
Pixels selected with a lower tolerance (above), then a higher tolerance (below)
To select similar colors throughout the document:
1 Select an area of color with a marquee or lasso tool, or with the Magic Wand tool.
2 Choose Select > Select Similar.
One or more marquees show all areas containing the selected range of pixels, according to the
current Tolerance setting in the Property inspector for the Magic Wand tool.
Note: To adjust the tolerance for the Select Similar command, choose the Magic Wand tool and
then change the Tolerance setting in the Property inspector before using the command.
Removing a selection marquee
You can remove a selection marquee without affecting the document.
To remove a marquee, do one of the following:
• Draw another marquee.
• Click outside the current selection with a marquee or lasso tool.
• Press Escape.
• Choose Select > Deselect.