Adobe 29180155 - Photoshop Elements 4.0, Tutorial

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Saving selections
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Save, load, or delete a selection
Modify a saved selection
Modify a new selection with a saved selection
Save, load, or delete a selection
Saving a selection allows you to edit a selected area of a photo at a later time. You can work on other parts of the photo before loading the saved
selection.
Saving selection (top), loading selection (center), and using the selection to fill with a solid color (bottom)
1. In the Edit workspace, make a selection in your photo.
2. Choose Select > Save Selection.
3. In the Save Selection dialog box, choose New from the Selection pop - up menu.
4. Enter a name for the selection in the Name box, and then click OK.
5. To load the selection, choose Select > Load Selection, choose the saved selection from the Selection menu, and then click
OK.
6. To delete a selection, choose Select > Delete Selection, choose a saved selection from the Selection menu, and then click
OK.
Modify a saved selection
You can modify saved selections by replacing, adding to, or subtracting from them.
1. In the Edit workspace, make a selection in your photo.
2. Choose Select > Save Selection.