You can increase the Tolerance setting to produce a larger selection that includes more colors. To make the shape itself transparent, select Insert > Shapes, choose a shape and draw it.Right-click the shape, select Format Shape and then select Fill. The Tolerance setting affects how similar a color must be to the color clicked in order to be included within the selection.Ī low setting means that fewer colors will be considered similar, resulting in a smaller selection. The Magic Wand's results can be adjusted by tuning the Tolerance setting. In Flood Mode, all areas within the image that are a similar color value are selected meaning that you can have multiple unconnected selections. In the Contiguous setting, only areas of a similar color that are connected to the clicked point will be included in the final selection. This option affects the the scope of the selection that is made. Invert ("xor"): adds to the active selection, except when part of the new selection is already selected, in which case those areas are deselected. Intersect: combines the new and old selections so that only areas that are within both of the selections remain selected. Again this can fine tune a selection where areas have been selected that you did not intend to select. Subtract: will remove parts of the original selection that are included within the new selection. They probably removed it because it was too buggy or 3.0 could not support it. This is useful if you want to fine tune the selection to include some areas of a different color. fdreerf wrote: Useful and 2.0 magic wand tool are incompatible terms, I have never once managed to get it to work as intended. Refine the selection as needed using >Alt/Opt or >Shift. So again, the exact steps are as follows: Make a selection with the Magic Wand Tool. Replace: any existing selections in the document are replaced with the new selection.Īdd (union): the new selection is added to the existing selection. Hit > Ok to add this fill colour to your background. If I didnt explain this well, an example in (and Id assume in Photoshop too) is clicking on the inside of a shape with the magic wand tool, selecting that space.
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The default setting for this option is Replace. But theres one thing that I cannot figure out how to do: I want to select the empty area inside a shape, and then have all new objects made only visible in that space. The Magic Wand tool takes into consideration: selection mode, flood mode and tolerance: The Magic Wand can be a very powerful tool allowing you to make complex selections that might not be possible otherwise.Ĭlick on the image and ctrl click (selection mode: add) another areas of the image that are a similar color to the clicked point to be included within the selection. The Magic Wand tool allows you to select areas of color.
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