The Magnetic Lasso tool in Photoshop 5 and later is one of those tools that is often overlooked when making a selection. That's a mistake, because you can do some amazing things with it once you understand how it works.
Magnetic Lasso Tool | Adobe Photoshop Tutorial for Beginners 2024
If the selection you want to make has edges that contrast strongly with the pixels around them, the Magnetic Lasso Tool comes in handy. Here's how to use it.
Open the image you want to modify in Photoshop.
Select the Magnetic Lasso Tool from the Tools menu. It's in a menu with the standard and Polygonal Lassos.
