Cropping an Image

If you want to save only part of your image, use the crop function to cut out the rest of the image. Follow these steps:

1Open the image you want to modify.

2Click one of the selection tools.

3Click and drag the mouse over the area you want to save. A dashed border indicates the area you selected.

4If you change your mind about which part of the image to crop, simply click anywhere outside the selected area of the image and repeat step 3.

5Click the Crop tool or choose Crop from the Image

menu. The part of the image that was outside the dashed

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line disappears.

Resizing an Image

You can resize your image by changing the number of pixels. This lets you maintain the image’s original resolution or pixels per inch.

selected area

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