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<strong>GIMP</strong> 36<br />

SHIFT<br />

Key<br />

Usage<br />

If you hold down the Shift key before clicking to start the selection, this<br />

selection will be added to the already selected area.<br />

If you hold down the Shift key after clicking to start the selection, the<br />

effect will depend on the tool you are using: the selection will be a square<br />

with the Rectangle Select Tool, and a circle with the Ellipse Select Tool.<br />

CTRL+SHIFT<br />

To find intersection of two selections, hold Ctrl+Shift when the first<br />

selection is performed and the other one is being performed.<br />

Space bar<br />

Irrespective of the tool selected, holding down the Space Bar allows you<br />

to move the active image.<br />

Rectangle Select Tool<br />

It is the most basic of the selection <strong>tools</strong>, but very commonly used. You can perform<br />

many actions to the selection. You can activate the tool in several ways. When this tool<br />

is selected the mouse pointer turns into . Define the selection area holding down<br />

the left mouse button. When the selection is created, handles appear on their corners.<br />

These handles allow you to resize the selection.

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