To remove pixels when cropping an image In hard-crop mode, the Crop tool discards pixels that are outside the cropping rectangle. 1 Select the Crop tool in the Painting Tools toolbar and Com- mand-click (Mac) or Ctrl-click (Windows) the image you want to crop. Canvas displays a cropping rectangle around the boundary of the image. 2 Position the cropping rectangle so it frames the part of the image you want to keep. •   Drag a handle to resize the cropping rectangle. •   To move the cropping rectangle, point to any side, and the pointer changes to a hand. Drag the cropping rectangle to reposition it. 3 Press Esc or click in the image to complete the crop. To add pixels with the Crop tool 1 Select the Crop tool in the Painting Tools toolbar and point to the image you want to crop. 2 Command-click (Mac) or Alt-click (Windows) the image you want to enlarge. Canvas displays a cropping rectangle with hollow square handles at the corners. 3 Drag the handles of the cropping rectangle to enlarge it 4 Press Esc or click in the image to complete the crop. Cropping an image Adjust the cropping rectangle with the Crop tool by dragging a handle. Enclose the area you want to keep, and then press Esc to hide the cropped part of the image. Cropping rectangle Tip You can quickly crop or expand a paint object using the Selec- tion tool. Select the paint object (don’t put it in edit mode), then Ctrl-drag a handle to crop or add pixels to the image. When you drag, the cropping rectangle and han- dles appear. When you release the mouse, Canvas applies a hard crop.
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