Purdue Fort Wayne- Cropping an image in Photoshop

Overview

The instructions for cropping an image in Photoshop.

Instructions

The process of using Photoshop: 

1. Open the image: Use Photoshop to open the image you want to crop.
2. Zoom in: Click on the Zoom Tool in the toolbar to magnify the view of the image.
3. Select the Crop Tool: Click the Crop Tool in the toolbar.
4. Adjust the crop frame: Click and drag any of the handles on the crop frame to select the desired area of the image.
5. Note about grey areas: The grey parts of the image will be cropped.
6. Finalize the crop: In the Crop tool options bar, ensure that “Delete Cropped Pixels” is checked. Press Enter or double-click within the selected area to complete the cropping process.

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