This excerpt from Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book shows you how to use the Magic Wand tool. The Magic Wand tool selects all the pixels of a particular color or color range. It s most successful for selecting an area of similar colors surrounded by areas of very different colors. As with many of the selection tools, after you make the initial selection, you can add or subtract areas of the selection.
This free chapter is from Adobe Photoshop CS5 Classroom in a Book