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1. Zoom Tool zoom in on an image (shortcut: press Z)

Move the dot from left to right to zoom in and zoom out on an image.
2. Hand Tool used to move your entire image within a window (shortcut: press H)


Choose how you want the image to move in the window.
3. Move Tool Use this tool to move things (shortcut: press V)







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4. Rectangular Marquee Tool Use this tool to make selections on an image in a rectangular
shape. (shortcut: press M)







Click the Elliptical Marquee Tool to make selections on an image in an oval shape.
5. Elliptical Marquee Tool Make selections in an oval shape on a image. (shortcut: M)







6. Lasso Tool Use this tool to draw selections in any shape (shortcut: press L)





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Click this icon to draw selections with straight lines.
7. Quick Selection Tool Use this tool to select certain objects in an image. (shortcut: press A)





8. Red Eye Removal Tool Use this tool to remove red eyes. (shortcut: press Y)






Press the Auto Correct button and it will automatically fix red eyes for you.
9. Spot Healing Brush Tool Use this tool to repair scratches and specs (shortcut: press J)







10. Smart Brush Tool This tool allows you to selectively apply effects. (shortcut: press F)

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Click this icon to select which effect you want.
11. Clone Stamp Tool This tool copies one area of an image to another area (shortcut: press S)


Click the brush icon to choose the type of brush you want to use.
12. Blur Tool Use this tool to blur things just by drawing on the image (shortcut: R)






Click to triangle tool to sharpen the image and click the pointer finger icon to smudge the image. You
can also change the brush size.
13. Sponge Tool Use this tool to saturate and desaturate an image. (shortcut: O)




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Click the icon that says desaturate and you can switch the mode from desaturate to saturate. You can
also change the brush size.
14. Brush Tool This tool paints on your image with whatever size brush you choose and in any
color. (shortcut: press B)






By clicking on the black line that says brush next to it you can change what type of brush you want to
use and by clicking the box that says normal you can change the mode.
15. Color Replacement Tool Replaces certain colors in parts of your image. (shortcut: press B)




16. Impressionist Brush Tool changes parts of the image to look stylized (shortcut: press B)



17. Eraser Tool This tool erases what you did to your image using the brush tool. (shortcut: press
E)
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You can again change the brush size. You can also change from brush to pencil or block by clicking the
next to which one you choose.
18. Magic Eraser Tool erases all similar pixels in a part of an image (shortcut: press E)





19. Paint Bucket Tool This tool fills an area of an image with a color. (shortcut: K)



Choose the box with the strips to change from a solid color fill to a shape fill.
20. Gradient Tool This tool creates a blending of your foreground color and background color
when you click and drag it. (shortcut: press G)

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Select the color gradient by selecting the icon that has a black and white gradient and select how you
want your gradient to look by choosing the boxes above the word linear.
21. Color Picker Tool With this tool you can change your foreground and background color.
(shortcut: I)





22. Custom Shape Tool This tool you can add custom shapes in any color. (shortcut: press U)





Select one of the blue shapes to choose and shape. Select the white box with the red line through it to
choose the color. Select the heart icon to see more shapes.
23. Horizontal Type Tool This tool allows you to select a spot on the image and start typing.
(shortcut: press T)



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Select one of the green Ts to choose how you want to be, vertical, horizontal, in a shape, etc.
24. Vertical Type Tool Inserts text vertically (shortcut: press T)







25. Pencil Tool This tool allows you to draw on image in pencil. (shortcut: N)



Select the curved line to change the type pf pencil.
26. Crop Tool Use this tool to crop a part of the image. (shortcut: press C)




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27. Recompose Tool Use this tool to adjust the composition of a scene. (shortcut: press W)






28. Cookie Cutter Tool Use this tool to cut shapes out of your image. (shortcut: Q)



Click on the icon with the heart to change the type of cookie cutter shape you want.
29. Straighten Tool Use this tool to turn and/or straighten images. (shortcut: P)






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30. Rectangle Tool Draws a rectangle of color (shortcut: U)



31. Rounded Rectangle Tool Draws a rounded rectangle of color (shortcut: U)






32. Ellipse Tool Draws an ellipse of color (shortcut: press U)






33. Polygon Tool Draws a polygon of color (shortcut: press U)


34. Line Tool Draws a line
(shortcut: press U)
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35. Shape Selection Tool Allows the selection and movement of different shapes (shortcut: press
U)






36. Smudge Tool smudges part of an image (shortcut: R)



37. Sharpen Tool sharpen parts of an image (shortcut: R)



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38. Dodge Tool lightens part of an image (shortcut: O)


39. Burn Tool Darkens part of an image (shortcut: O)


40. Pattern Stamp Tool - Duplicates patterns or patterned images onto another image. (shortcut: S)


41. Polygonal Lasso Tool Lets you draw a selection shape line by line (shortcut: L)

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42. Magnetic Lasso Tool - Helps you draw a selection shape by helping trace certain parts of the
image.



43. Magic Wand Tool Move Selections or images (shortcut: press A)


44. Background Eraser Tool - Removes the background behind part of an image. (shortcut: E)




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45. Color Palette Select colors to use with other tools