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48 CHAPTER 1 THE BASICS
Figure 1.47
Drag a measurement along this horizontal surface.
Drawing a
measurement line
The Crop And Straighten Photos tool is new in Photoshop CS. It is helpful when scanned photo
prints were not aligned carefully on the scanning bed. It doesn’t help with photos that were captured
at an angle with respect to the horizon (such as when the camera was tilted as in the earlier example).
Let’s see how Crop And Straighten Photos works.
1. Open the file Lunch2.psd from the CD. This photo print was scanned without regard to its ori-
entation. You don’t have to worry about it in Photoshop CS because you can rely on the Crop
And Straighten Photos command to fix it for you.
