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Crop

Crop the sketch.

Cropping to a selected rectangular area

1. Flick toward this icon .

   The cursor changes to a cross with an arrow.

2. Drag the stylus until the rectangle surrounds the area you want to crop.

   Lift the stylus to select the area.

   NoteUsing the lasso tool to select an irregularly shaped area crops the picture to the smallest rectangle surrounding that area.
3. Select Image > Crop to Selection to remove unselected parts of the sketch.

4. To continue drawing with the brush you last used, flick toward this icon (or press the S key).

Cropping to a particular size

1. Select Image > Canvas Size.

   The Canvas Size window appears. It shows the current pixel size and memory size in the top panel.

2. Type the new (smaller) size for the canvas.
   NoteTyping larger values adds white space to the canvas.

   The default units are pixels, but you can change them to inches, cm, or mm. Or, specify a percentage.

3. Click the Anchor interface to specify how to crop the canvas. For example:

   | Crops equally from every edge.
   | Crops from the top and right side.
   | Crops from the left side, and equally from the top and bottom.