Introduction
The humble crop tool is one of the most basic and useful tools in Photoshop/Elements. But it does much, much, more than the electronic equivalent of a Stanley Knife.
Objective
To demonstrate what the crop tool is capable of and how take advantage of its timesaving features as well as its compositional features.
Format
An interactive presentation of about 35 minutes to introduce 21 features and tips of this undervalued tool. Some are real timesavers, others help with composition and reformatting from print to projected image in just a few clicks.
Outcomes
Club members should discover more of what the crop tool can do. In particular
- resizing a print image for use as a projected image
- Adding borders
- 21 hints and tips
A handout is provided.
