Lasso

Selections and Masks

Lasso

Lasso creates a freehand selection that follows an irregular outline.

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Original image for the Lasso example — **Lasso example**Draw a closed loop around the area in one steady motion and refine the rough boundary afterward.

Example result of the Lasso tool — **Lasso example**Draw a closed loop around the area in one steady motion and refine the rough boundary afterward.

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What this tool does

Lasso creates a freehand selection that follows an irregular outline.

Isolate objects, colors, and precise areas before editing only the pixels you need.

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How to use it

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Open an image and choose Lasso from the left toolbar.
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Draw a closed loop around the area in one steady motion and refine the rough boundary afterward.
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Review the result at 100% zoom. If the change is too strong, undo it and repeat with a lower intensity.

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What you can make

Quickly isolate irregular objects
Roughly protect an area before painting
Cut out organic shapes