Photoshop Edge Refine Brush: Example

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Use the Refine Edge Brush At this point you can use the Refine Edge Brush to create a more precise selection of the areas of the image you want to keep.

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The brush is perfect for capturing finer details, like hair or… cat hair!

Look at the difference between these two photos: in the first one I removed the edges with the Quick Selection Tool, in the second one I refined them with the Refine Edge Brush.


Select the “On Black” display mode
At this point you need to verify that the selection has been made correctly and that you have not missed any details. Click again on the arrow corresponding to the display modes and select “On black”.

Now set the transparency level to 100%. It will be immediately belgium email list clear if you need to make any further changes.

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Use the brush tool to refine the details
With these settings (“On Black” view and 100% transparency), you can immediately see if you need to refine some details.

The outlines of the kitten, for example, had not been “cut out” correctly in the previous stages.

Remove selected areas of your image
Once you have selected the areas of the image that you want to keep, you can remove any that you may have accidentally selected.

For example, in this photo, when I select the headphones the brush also captures part of the background.

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To remove unwanted items, press the “Alt” key on Windows or “Option” on Mac and select the area of ​​the image you want to delete.

If you select a photo detail by mistake, you can always click “Edit” and select “Undo”.