Adobe 23101335 User Guide - Page 212
press Ctrl+Alt Windows or Command+Option, Choose Select > Load Selection. For Document
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202 CHAPTER 7 Using Channels and Masks To load a saved selection using shortcuts (Photoshop): Do one of the following in the Channels palette: • Select the alpha channel, click the Load Selection button ( ) at the bottom of the palette, and then click the composite color channel near the top of the palette. • Ctrl-click (Windows) or Command-click (Mac OS) the channel containing the selection you want to load. • To add the mask to an existing selection, press Ctrl+Shift (Windows) or Command+Shift (Mac OS), and click the channel. • To subtract the mask from an existing selection, press Ctrl+Alt (Windows) or Command+Option (Mac OS), and click the channel. • To load the intersection of the saved selection and an existing selection, press Ctrl+Alt+Shift (Windows) or Command+Option+Shift (Mac OS), and select the channel. To load a saved selection into an image (Photoshop): 1 Choose Select > Load Selection. For Document, the active filename is selected. 2 For Channel, choose the channel containing the selection you want to load. 3 Click Invert to make the nonselected areas selected and vice versa. 4 If the destination image already has a selection, indicate how to combine the selections. (For information on these options, see "Saving a mask selection" on page 200.) 5 Click OK. To load a saved selection into an image (ImageReady): Choose Select > Load Selection, then choose an option from the submenu. To load a selection from another image (Photoshop): 1 Open the two images you want to use. Note: The images must have identical pixel dimensions. (See "Changing the pixel dimensions of an image" on page 97.) 2 Make the destination image active, and choose Select > Load Selection. 3 For Document, choose the source image. 4 For Channel, choose the channel containing the selection you want to use as a mask. 5 Click Invert if you want to make the nonselected areas selected and vice versa. 6 If the destination image already has a selection, indicate how to combine the selections. (For information on these options, see "Saving a mask selection" on page 200.) 7 Click OK.