Appendix: Tools panel overview

Photoshop Tools panel (when the Essentials workspace is selected)

Tools panel
Move tool example

The Move tool moves selections, layers, and guides.

Artboard tool example

The Artboard tool moves, resizes, and adds artboards.

Marquee tool example

The marquee tools make rectangular, elliptical, single-row, and single-column selections.

The lasso tools make freehand, polygonal ...

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