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2020 | How To Use the PicsArt Selection Tool | Tutorial

Introduction

The selection tool in PicsArt is a tool which is used to make a selection to add special adjustments or touch ups to a particular area of the image. In this tutorial we will learn exactly how to use the selection tools in PicsArt.

Requirements

Here is a list of a few requirements for this tutorial along with downloadable links.

  1. App : PicsArt Photo Studio
  2. Image : Puppy



Procedure

In order to use the PicsArt Selection Tool, follow the instructions provided below.

Step 1 : Open PicsArt along with your image.

PicsArt Selection Tool Step 1

For this particular tutorial, we will be using the image above which is of a cute puppy. We will be using the image above to demonstrate the end results.

Step 2 : Open Selection Tool.

PicsArt Selection Tool Step 2

Go to Tools>Selection ( the interface changes). You will now be presented with many of the additional tools.

Step 3 : Pick any selection tool.

PicsArt Selection Tool Step 3

You can now select any selection tool from the bottom preset such as Square. If you are having difficulties in choosing one, below is a brief description of each of the available tools.

(1.) Square/Rectangular : The square or the rectangular selection tool can be used to make quick rectangular or square shaped selection.

(2.) Circular/Oval : The circular selection tool is used to make quick circular or oval shaped selections.

(3.) Brush : The brush tool works the same way as the “free crop tool”. The brush tool can be used to make complex selections.

(4.) Eraser : The eraser tool is used to erase all the unnecessary selections.

(5.) Marquee : The marquee tool is used to make a selection by drawing an outline.

Tip : The plus (+) is used to add more selections while the minus (-) is used to erase the selection.

Step 4 : Make a selection!

PicsArt Selection Tool Step 4

Now go ahead and make a selection by choosing any of the selection tools mentioned in Step 3.

Step 5 : Move forward.

PicsArt Selection Tool Step 5

Once you've made a selection, you can now make many adjustments to the selected area. Such as, you can add effects, cliparts etc.

Conclusion

Well, that was all in this tutorial and I hope you now know how to use the PicsArt Selection Tool. If you have any questions regarding this tutorial, do leave a comment down below and I'll be more than happy to answer your questions.

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