The Crop Tool allows you to remove portions of your photo or image. Crops can be non-destructive or can resample, and can use specific aspect ratios as required.
Settings
The following settings can be adjusted from the context toolbar:
Apply—applies the crop to your image once you've defined the crop area (based on the positioned overlay).
Cancel—exits the dialog without applying the crop to your image.
Presets—opens a list of presets and also allows access to the Preset manager.
Mode—sets the aspect ratio of the crop area. Select one of the following from the pop-up menu:
Unconstrained—Allows you to size the crop area freely.
Original Ratio—Retains your image's original aspect ratio.
Custom Ratio—Uses the adjacent input boxes to set the ratio—width in the left box, height in the right box. Can be saved as a preset.
Resample—Use the adjacent Width and Height settings to set dimensions for the crop area at your chosen DPI and you measurement Units.
Crop dimension boxes—for Custom Ratio and Resample modes, sets the width and height, respectively.
Units—sets the units used by the crop area.
DPI—choose the DPI for resampling to unit measurements.
Crop—lists the current pixel resolution based off the unit measurements and DPI value.
Rotate—rotates the crop area by 180°.
Straighten—switches to Straighten mode to align crooked photos horizontally or vertically.
Overlay—offers various overlays for better photo composition.
Reset—resets all settings to their defaults.
Darken—renders areas outside of the crop boundary darker for easier previewing.
Reveal—when checked, displays areas of the document outside of the current crop. Useful if you have already cropped the canvas and need to expand it again.
Crop Tool
Presets—opens a list of presets and also allows access to the Preset manager.