Apple Macintosh PhotoFlash - Manual (Page 54)

2 Drag to adjust the selection.
The current dimensions of the selection appear at the bottom of the Tool
palette as you drag.
Selecting a rectangle of a specific size
To specify the size of a rectangular selection before you select it, follow
these steps:
1 Double-click the Marquee tool.
The Rectangle Options dialog box appears.
2 Click the Fixed Size button to activate the Width and Height controls.
If necessary, use the pop-up menus to select different units of measurement.
3 Type the width and height of the rectangle you want to select in the Width and
Height boxes.
4 Click OK to close the dialog box and confirm your settings.
5 Move the pointer over the image window, press the mouse button, and don’t release it.
A selection rectangle of the size you specified appears. Its upper-left corner is
located where you clicked. You can drag any corner to position the selection.
6 Drag the selection rectangle until it is positioned correctly, then release the
mouse button.
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Click here.
Type the
measurements
you want here.
Drag here to select a different
unit of measurement.