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This tutorial will instruct you to crop a layer. It combines the lessons of two previous tutorials: Basic Cropping and Basic Selections.

1.First, select the layer that you would like to crop in the layers palette. If the layers palette is not visible, go to Window >  Layers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Select the part of the layer that you wish to keep. To do this, draw a marquee around this area with the selection tool. (A marquee is the rectangle of dashes that delineates a selected area). Here, a marquee is drawn around the elephant so the extraneous field in the background can be cropped away.

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