Graphics Programs Reference
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have a tricky selection, like fine hair blowing in the wind, you'll have to increase it. So,
just remember: trickier selections mean higher Radius amounts.
Step Eight:
Now, let's change the View to
Overlay
to see if there are any areas we missed. The parts
that are selected appear in full-color, and the parts that aren't appear in red. If you see the
background color showing through (in our case, gray), you've got a problem (and we do
here, on the left side). You need to tell Photoshop exactly where the problem areas are, so
it can better define those areas. You do that with the Refine Radius tool (
E
; shown circled
here). It's active by default, so just take your cursor and simply paint over the areas where
