Selection Options

Before the selection options are available you first need to create a selection using the selection tools on the drawing toolbar.

There are 5 different Selection options.

Select All

Creates a selection from the entire image

Clear Selection

Removes the selection from the image

Invert Selection

Creates a new selection from the area of the image not in the original selection

 

Feather

Creates a smooth transition between a selected object and the background image

Floating selection

Duplicates the portion of the image underneath it.

The Clear, Invert and Floating selection options are also available from the shortcut menu when you right click on the main display.

A selection can be saved as a new image file.