Combination Magic Wand Magnetic Lasso
1. What combination of tools did you use to isolate the fruit in “fruit_combo.jpg” and where in the image did you use which tool?
A) The combination I used was with the Magnetic lasso and the magic wand. First I cut out the excess background by using and inversion of the magic wand. Then I traced the fruit and isolated it.
2. Of the methods you used to isolate the fruit in the 3 pictures. Which method did you find most effective in this case?
A) I found the magic wand method very effective.
3. Experiment with the following:
After you make a selection in the menu and go to
a) Select > Modify > Expand
b) Select > Modify > Contract
c) Select > Feather
What do these do? Post a fourth image indicating that you know what feathering does.
3
a) When I expanded, the selection of the background got bigger.
b) When I contracted, the selection of the background got smaller.
c)
When I feathered the fruit bowl, the picture became more transparent. The image is now whiter and softer.
