How to Make Selections in Photoshop (Beginner Tutorial 2026)
Learn how to make selections in Photoshop in this beginner-friendly tutorial. Selections are used for almost every Photoshop edit — from removing backgrounds to changing colors and retouching photos.
In this video, you’ll learn:
• How to use the Marquee Tool
• How the Lasso Tools work
• How to use the Quick Selection Tool
• How to use the Object Selection Tool
• How to feather, add, subtract, and refine selections
• When to use each selection method
If you're new to Photoshop, this is the perfect place to start.
00:00 Intro
00:28 What Is a Selection?
01:17 Marquee Tools
02:32 Lasso Tools
04:15 Quick Selection Tool
05:33 Object Selection Tool
07:00 Selection Features
08:46 When to Use Each Tool
09:33 Outro
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