Modifying Slice Layout; Select One Or More Slices; Move, Resize, And Snap User Slices - Adobe Photoshop CS6 User Manual

Modifying slice layout

Select one or more slices

Move, resize, and snap user slices

Divide user slices and auto slices
Duplicate slices
Copy and paste a slice
Combine slices
Change the stacking order of slices
Align and distribute user slices
Delete a slice
Lock all slices
Select one or more slices
Do one of the following:
Select the Slice Select tool
underlying slice to select it.
Select the Slice Select tool, and Shift-click to add slices to the selection.
Select the Slice Select tool in the Save for Web & Devices dialog box, and click in an auto slice or outside the image area, and drag across
the slices you want to select. (Clicking in a user slice and dragging moves the slice.)
Choose File > Save For Web & Devices. In the dialog box, use the Slice tool to select a slice.
When using either the Slice tool or the Slice Select tool, you can switch from one tool to the other by holding down Ctrl (Windows) or
Command (Mac OS).
Move, resize, and snap user slices
You can move and resize user slices in Photoshop, but not in the Save For Web & Devices dialog box.
Move or resize a user slice
1. Select one or more user slices.
2. Do one of the following:
To move a slice, move the pointer inside the slice selection border, and drag the slice to a new position. Press Shift to restrict movement
to a vertical, horizontal, or 45° diagonal line.
To resize a slice, grab a side or a corner handle of the slice, and drag. If you select and resize adjacent slices, common edges shared by
the slices are resized together.
Resize or move a user slice using numeric coordinates
1. Select one or more user slices.
2. Click the Options button in the options bar. You can also double-click a slice to show the options.
3. In the Dimensions area of the Slice Options dialog box, change one or more of the following options:
X Specifies the distance in pixels between the left edge of the slice and the origin of the ruler in the document window.
Y Specifies the distance in pixels between the top edge of the slice and the origin of the ruler in the document window.
Note: The default origin of the ruler is the upper-left corner of the image.
W Specifies the width of the slice.
H Specifies the height of the slice.
Snap slices to a guide, user slice, or other object
1. Select the options you want from the View > Snap To submenu.
2. Choose View > Snap. A check mark indicates that the option is turned on.
3. Move your selected slices as desired. The slices snap to any of your chosen objects within 4 pixels.
and click the slice in the image. When working with overlapping slices, click the visible section of an
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