Selecting with the magic wand tool
The magic wand tool selects adjacent pixels in an image based on their similarity in color. You’ll use the magic wand tool to select the large number “5.”
1. | Select the magic wand tool (  ).
The tool options bar contains settings you can change to alter the way a tool works. In the tool options bar for the magic wand tool, the Tolerance setting controls how many similar tones of a color are selected when you click an area. The default value is 32, indicating that 32 similar lighter tones and 32 similar darker tones will be selected. |
2. | In the tool options bar, enter 70 in the Tolerance text box to increase the number ... |
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