Working with selections 303
Hiding and displaying the selection marquee
The selection marquee is visible by default. When you work with a
selection, it is sometimes helpful to hide the selection marquee
temporarily without disabling the selection. For example, you may
want to see the results of pasting a selection or of feathering a
selection’s edges.
To hide or display the selection marquee
Edit workspace
• Choose Selections Hide Marquee.
When you hide the selection marquee, it does not deselect or
clear the selection. The tools and commands you use while the
selection marquee is hidden apply only to the selected area.
You can also hide or display the selection marquee by pressing
Ctrl + Shift + M.
Moving, clipping, and rotating selections
You can move, clip, or rotate a selection. If you want to change the
selection area, you can also move the selection marquee.
When you move a selection, you can leave the space empty or you can
move a copy of the selection and leave the original unchanged. When
you move a selection, it becomes a floating selection. When you
perform a new action, Corel PaintShop Pro automatically promotes the
floating selection to a new layer.
You can also float a selection, which creates a copy of the selection that
you can move or modify without changing the original image. A
floating selection temporarily rests above the image or layer on the
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