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Generate Amazing Text FX
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Create AMAZING Text FX Online!

Generate your own amazing, photoshop quality text effects online! textfx.co

Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Rectangular Marquee Tool
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Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Rectangular Marquee Tool

Being able to select objects or areas in a photo is one of the most important Photoshop skills you need, but not all selections need to be complex or time consuming. In this tutorial, we look at one of Photoshop's most basic and easy to use selection tools, the Rectangular Marquee Tool, perfect for making selections based on simple geometric shapes.

Drawing Paths And Making Selections With The Pen Tool In Photoshop
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Drawing Paths And Making Selections With The Pen Tool In Photoshop

Still using the Lasso Tool to select everything that isn't a rectangle, square or circle? It's time to take your selections to a whole new level! Learn how to outline objects with paths using the Pen Tool, and then how to easily convert those paths into professional quality selections!

The Pen Tool Tutorial (part 2): Drawing & Selections
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The Pen Tool Tutorial (part 2): Drawing & Selections

A guide to using the Pen Tool in both Photoshop and Illustrator to draw and trace images and how it can also be used to make complex selections.

Advanced masking and selections with photoshop
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Advanced masking and selections with photoshop

Advanced masking in photoshop video tutorial

Photoshop Elements Video: Simple Selections - Photo-on-Photo Effect
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Photoshop Elements Video: Simple Selections - Photo-on-Photo Effect

In this Photoshop Elements 7 video, learn how to create a photo-on-photo effect using the Rectangular Marquee tool.

Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Elliptical Marquee Tool
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Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Elliptical Marquee Tool

The Rectangular Marquee Tool may be one of the easiest Photoshop selection tools to use, but it isn't much help to us when we need to draw oval or circular selections. That's where the Elliptical Marquee Tool comes in, and it's every bit as simple. In fact, the Elliptical Marquee Tool is really just the Rectangular Marquee Tool with extremely rounded corners!

Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Lasso Tool
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Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Lasso Tool

Photoshop's Lasso Tool is probably the easiest of the selection tools to use, allowing us to draw freehand selections around objects in a photo as if we were outlining them on paper with a pen or pencil. We'll learn how to combine it with Photoshop's ability to add and remove areas of a selection to fix up problem areas and dramatically improve your results!

Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Polygonal Lasso Tool
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Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Polygonal Lasso Tool

The Polygonal Lasso Tool, another of Photoshop's basic selection tools, is perfect for selecting objects in a photo with many straight, flat surfaces or sides, allowing us to draw as many sides as we need in any direction with just the click of a mouse!

Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Magnetic Lasso Tool
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Photoshop Selections Tutorials - The Magnetic Lasso Tool

The Magnetic Lasso Tool is one of the best selection tools in Photoshop, giving us much better results than what the standard Lasso Tool offers in less time and with less effort and frustration. In fact, with a little practice, you may find yourself hopelessly attracted to it!

Photoshop Elements Video: Simple Selections - Apply a Gradient Tint
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Photoshop Elements Video: Simple Selections - Apply a Gradient Tint

In this Photoshop Elements 7 video, learn how to use the Quick Selection tool and apply a gradient tint.

Make Smooth Selections in Photoshop
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Make Smooth Selections in Photoshop

Don't like the jagged edges in your Photoshop selection? The Refine Edge feature can take care of that.

How to Expand Selections in Photoshop CS5
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How to Expand Selections in Photoshop CS5

Selection options are the key to performing creative imaging tasks, such as isolating photo adjustments and making image composites.

Increasing Contrast for Effective Selections
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Increasing Contrast for Effective Selections

Sometimes in Photoshop, it can help dramatically to raise contrast when trying to isolate and selection a specific subject or object within a photo.

How to Use the Pen Tool and Paths for Selections
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How to Use the Pen Tool and Paths for Selections

This tutorial shows you how to use the pen tool to create a path to make a custom complex selection in Photoshop.

How to Refine the Edges of Selections in Photoshop
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How to Refine the Edges of Selections in Photoshop

This tutorial shows you how to easily modify selections with the refine edges command in Photoshop. This is very useful when you have a selection which needs subtle adjustments.

Selections and Removing Backgrounds
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Selections and Removing Backgrounds

Learn how to use the selection tool in Photoshop.

Lasso Selections
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Lasso Selections

Using the lasso and magnetic lasso to make your selections.

Smooth Selections
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Smooth Selections

Learn about the selection tool and use it many different ways to smooth images.

Between Selections
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Between Selections

This will teach you how to add between selections.

Using Channels to make Selections
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Using Channels to make Selections

This method is often used when other methods have not given you the results you were expecting.

Using Channels to Make Selections
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Using Channels to Make Selections

There are so many ways you can make selections in Photoshop. The trick is getting to know them all so that you can choose the quickest and easiest method for a particular photo.

No More Jaggy Selections
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No More Jaggy Selections

Create a smooth selection using the lasso tool.

Shape-Based Selections
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Shape-Based Selections

Enhance your photographs and images by applying shape-based selections.

High Quality Selections
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High Quality Selections

An advanced, but very useful technique to make fast, quality selections. Includes tips on building the selection path and a special trick to cut off unwanted margins.

Tricky Selections
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Tricky Selections

It's not always easy to make complex selections in your Photoshop images, but in this tutorial, trainer Geoff Riggs will show you one very effective way to use the highlights in an image to make a selection in order to alter an image.

Making cleaner selections using the color channels palette
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Making cleaner selections using the color channels palette

An introduction to using the color palette and how it can be used to create clean selections of objects in photoshop.

How to do Advanced Hair Selections in Photoshop
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How to do Advanced Hair Selections in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you will learn how to make advanced selections using masks in Photoshop CS5. Selecting hair is relatively difficult because there is not a convenient outer border.