How to-Photoshop Tips and Tricks for Beginners

Change the Unit of Measurement

There is also a short and quick way to switch between units of measurements that you’re working with is to place your cursor on one of the rulers on your grid (press Ctrl + R to show or hide the rulers), and right click, then choose a new unit from the context menu. And then there you’ll find a wide variety of units, which from centimeters to pixels, millimeters, points and even percents.

Magnetic Lasso Tool

This option can be found in plain sight in your Photoshop tool-panel, the Lasso tool is basically man’s gift to photo editing.

You can go with this easy selection tool helps you trace and outline the exact part of an image that you’re looking to edit. And take a example, you can select and separate a product from its background.

You just need to access the Magnetic Lasso, click and hold your mouse button down on the Lasso tool until a fly-out menu appears . And for the Magnetic Lasso is the last one with a small magnet on its icon. To do the task select it and then go to your image and place your mouse on the edge of the part you want to alter. Just need to click your mouse once, release and just go over the edges of the object you want to select (just like you do with scissors when you cut something out).