{"id":55367,"date":"2022-06-01T17:45:36","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/quick-answer-how-to-crop-in-photoshop-to-a-specific-shape\/"},"modified":"2022-06-01T17:45:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:45:36","slug":"quick-answer-how-to-crop-in-photoshop-to-a-specific-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/quick-answer-how-to-crop-in-photoshop-to-a-specific-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Answer: How to crop in photoshop to a specific shape?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Press &#8220;F7&#8221; to open the <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> Layers panel.<\/li>\n<li>Double-click the icon of a lock beside your image layer if one appears there.  <\/li>\n<li>Right-click the &#8220;lasso&#8221; icon in the toolbox and then click &#8220;Polygonal lasso tool&#8221; to change your mouse pointer to a small, irregular shape.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<p>Also the question is, how do I cut an image into a specific shape in Photoshop? Click on the Shapes tool and select Custom <strong>Shape<\/strong> Tool. Select a custom <strong>shape<\/strong> for your cut-out in the tool options bar. Draw the shape in the approximate location where you want it to <strong>crop<\/strong> your picture. The <strong>shape<\/strong> will cover up your picture.<\/p>\n<p>You asked, how do I crop a picture into a certain shape? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In your file, select the picture that you want to crop to a <strong>specific<\/strong> shape.<\/li>\n<li>Click the Format Picture tab.  <\/li>\n<li>Under Adjust, click the arrow next to <strong>Crop<\/strong>, point to Mask to Shape, point to a type of shape, and then click the <strong>shape<\/strong> that you want to <strong>crop<\/strong> the picture to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Frequent question, how do I crop a selected area in Photoshop? Select the Crop tool in the <strong>Photoshop<\/strong> toolbox (also known as the Tools bar). Its icon looks like two intersecting right angles. To locate it quickly, just press the letter C on your keyboard. To make a crop selection, hold down the left mouse button and drag a rectangle across the image.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, how do you <strong>crop<\/strong> an irregular shape? <iframe style=\"margin-top:25px;width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fzKIHbhCSns\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Open up the image you want to crop.  <\/li>\n<li> Select the crop tool in the left toolbar.<\/li>\n<li> Click on the first dropdown option after the crop tool in the top toolbar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How do you freehand crop a photo?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find the pic in your Photos app and tap Edit.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the Crop button at the bottom.<\/li>\n<li>Hit the Aspect Ratio button in the top-right corner.<\/li>\n<li>Select Freehand and frame your picture.<\/li>\n<li>Tap Done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you crop an irregular shape online?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the picture for operation.<\/li>\n<li>Click Picture Tool from the toolbar \u2192 Crop dropdown button.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a shape from the Crop by Shape menu.<\/li>\n<li>Adjust the range to crop on the picture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I crop a picture into a circle in paint?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Image. Launch Paint 3D and open the image that you want to crop by going to Menu > Open.<\/li>\n<li>Draw a Circle Using 2D Shapes.  <\/li>\n<li>Adjust Circle Parameters.  <\/li>\n<li>Crop Image in Square Shape.  <\/li>\n<li>Erase the Outer Area.  <\/li>\n<li>Make Background Transparent.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I crop with Lasso Tool?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Position your cursor along the outer edge of the object in the image that you want to crop. Click and hold down the left mouse button. Slowly drag your cursor along the edges to crop. The Magnetic Lasso Tool &#8220;sticks&#8221; to the edges as you drag.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you crop a smart object in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Select the Smart Object in the Layout Editor and choose the Crop tool in the Inspector palette. When you select the Crop tool, a new set of options appears in the toolbar at the top of the screen. Click and drag over the Smart Object you want to crop just as you would in Photoshop.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I crop a rectangle in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Step 1: First Select a Small Rectangle Upper-left. First select a small rectangle upper-left.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 2: Bottom Right. Now find your way to the lower right of your picture.  <\/li>\n<li>Step 3: Crop.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you crop around an image in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aq_XgTn4l6g\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I crop to a specific size?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>All you have to do is click on Crop, then select Custom. Define the area that you wish to include in your final composition by dragging one or more of the edges to the center. Once you&#8217;re done, click on Apply and save the image.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you freestyle crop in Photoshop?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>To free crop an image in Photoshop, select the Crop Tool (C), and set the crop preset to \u201cRatio\u201d or \u201cW x H x Resolution\u201d in the upper setting bar. Next, press \u201cclear\u201d to remove any constraints applied to your crop preset. Now you can freely crop your image without conforming to a certain dimension.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do you use a freehand cropper?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click to upload image.<\/li>\n<li>Click to draw and crop.<\/li>\n<li>Ctrl + click on stroke to add a point.<\/li>\n<li>Shift + click on point to remove it.<\/li>\n<li>Ctrl + Shift + click on the drawing object to remove it.<\/li>\n<li>Drag to move selected object (background,sharp and points)<\/li>\n<li>Mouse wheel to zoom in\/out selected object.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press &#8220;F7&#8221; to open the Photoshop Layers panel. Double-click the icon of a lock beside your image layer if one appears there. Right-click the &#8220;lasso&#8221; icon in the toolbox and then click &#8220;Polygonal lasso tool&#8221; to change your mouse pointer to a small, irregular shape. 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