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Using the Select menu


    You can use commands in the Select menu to select all pixels, to deselect, or to reselect.

To select all pixels on a layer within the canvas boundaries:

  1. Select the layer in the Layers palette.
  2. Choose Select > All.

To deselect selections:

    Do one of the following:

    • Choose Select > Deselect.
    • If you are using the rectangle marquee, rounded rectangle marquee (ImageReady), elliptical marquee, or lasso tool, click anywhere in the image outside the selected area.

To reselect the most recent selection:

    Choose Select > Reselect.