{"id":12261,"date":"2021-10-10T21:08:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T21:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/2021\/10\/10\/how-to-select-after-using-pen-tool-in-photoshop\/"},"modified":"2021-10-10T21:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T21:08:53","slug":"how-to-select-after-using-pen-tool-in-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/photoshop\/how-to-select-after-using-pen-tool-in-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"How to select after using pen tool in photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As well as being a proficient drawing instrument, the Pen is a useful selection tool. You can select shapes to brush into. cmd\/Ctrl+click a path to select it once you&#8217;ve made a shape, or Ctrl\/right-click a path and pick Make Selection.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Frequent question, how do I cut out an image with Pen tool in Photoshop? <iframe style=\"margin-top:25px;width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cFrMKrIMT2s\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Best answer for this question, what do I do after Pen tool in Photoshop? <iframe style=\"margin-top:25px;width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VsSjXNOE7NM\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Correspondingly, how do I save a selection from the Pen tool in Photoshop? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To save without renaming, drag the work path name to the New Path button at the bottom of the Paths panel.<\/li>\n<li>To save and rename, choose Save Path from the Paths panel menu, enter a new path name in the Save Path dialog box, and click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Additionally, how do I deselect after using Pen tool? To deselect a path, CTRL+click OUTSIDE the path with the Pen tool selected. This temporarily enable the Selection tool. It will also complete the path and release the Pen tool. You can also choose Select > Deselect from the main menu or click on another tool.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/elszGGu0Z5Y\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>How do I crop an image with pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VbXJiJM0v5U\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is the shortcut key of pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Select the Pen tool using the shortcut P. To make a selection, click two points to create a line between them, and drag a point to create a curved line. Use Alt\/opt-drag your lines to change them. Ctrl\/right-click your path in the Paths tab on the right, and then choose Fill Path to create a shape from it.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What are the main features of pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Pen Tool in Photoshop creates paths and shapes which can be duplicated and manipulated to create complex selections, masks and objects. Unlike the Brush Tool and Pencil Tools, which \u201cdraw\u201d pixels onto your image, the Pen Tool always creates a vector path when used.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is the shortcut to remove pen tool lines in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s2E-n42xj5c\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I save a selection in pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>To save a work path, double-click the path in the Paths panel. Or choose Save Path from the Paths panel pop-up menu. (Click the down arrow in the upper-right of the panel to open the menu.) Then, provide a name in the Save Path dialog box that appears and click OK.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I turn a shape into a selection in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) the Load Path As A Selection button at the bottom of the Paths panel.<\/li>\n<li>Alt-drag (Windows) or Option-drag (Mac OS) the path to the Load Path As A Selection button.<\/li>\n<li>Choose Make Selection from the Paths panel menu.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Pen tool is probably the most powerful tool in Adobe Illustrator. It allows the artist to create shapes with freeform curves, and with time and skill, most curves found in the \u201creal world\u201d can be duplicated using the Pen tool.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I disable Pen tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To close the path, position the Pen tool over the first (hollow) anchor point.  <\/li>\n<li>To leave the path open, Ctrl-click (Windows) or Command-click (macOS) anywhere away from all objects.<\/li>\n<li>To leave the path open, you can also select a different tool, or choose Select > Deselect.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you deselect a selection in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click on an empty part of the Paths panel, or hit the Escape key. Ctrl\/Cmd clicking the selected layer in the Layers panel or just clicking an empty space in the Layers panel will deselect the currently selected layer leaving you without a selected layer and any pixel editing tools and menus will be dimmed.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you deselect everything?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Instead of using a mouse-click, forcing a refresh or something along those lines you can try the keyboard shortcut &#8220;CTRL+Shift+Home&#8221;. This works to effectively &#8220;deselect all&#8221; (as opposed to &#8220;CTRL+A&#8221;) in many applications.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I trace an image in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To use the Pencil and Brush Tools, click and hold as you drag the tool over the lines. Release the click to move the tool and start a new stroke.<\/li>\n<li>To use the Pen Tool, click and release along the lines of the image you&#8217;re tracing and a line will appear between each set of points.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As well as being a proficient drawing instrument, the Pen is a useful selection tool. You can select shapes to brush into. cmd\/Ctrl+click a path to select it once you&#8217;ve made a shape, or Ctrl\/right-click a path and pick Make Selection. 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