Modifying the borders of selections

To modify the border of a selection
To smooth a selection

You can modify the border width of path-based selections. You can also smooth a selection border by removing sharp edges, rounding corners, and straightening the outline path.

To modify the border of a selection

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1 In the toolbox, click the Selection Adjuster tool , and then click a selection.
2 On the property bar, click the Modify flyout button, and click Border .
3 In the Border Selection dialog box, specify the number of pixels for the width of the border.

Border selection with airbrush strokes applied

To smooth a selection

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1 In the toolbox, click the Selection Adjuster tool , and then click a selection.
2 On the property bar, click the Modify flyout button, and click Smooth .
3 Repeat the command from the previous step until the path is sufficiently smooth.

Selection before (left) and after (right) smoothing

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