Crop Tool

Keyboard shortcut C
Hold down shift ⇧ to draw or resize crop constrained.
Hold down opt ⌥ to draw or resize crop from center.
Hold down shift ⇧ to rotate crop every 15°
Use the Crop tool to remove portions of an image.

Select Crop tool in the Tools palette.

  1. Draw the cropped area on the image.
  2. To move, scale, or rotate the crop area, drag the crop area or its handles.
  3. To complete the crop
    • Press Return ↩
    • Double-click in the image.
    • Click the Crop button.
  4. To cancel Crop, press Escape ⎋ or click the Cancel button.
Tool Options
You can enter custom width and height values to constrain the crop.
You can use a selection as crop area:
  1. Draw selection using selection tools
  2. Click on context menu Crop
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