How Do I Make a Specific Circle in Photoshop?
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With the cursor positioned towards the upper left corner, click and drag the mouse to the bottom right corner while holding Shift on the keyboard. By holding Shift, this allows a perfect circle to be created. If Shift is not held, the circle will turn into a oval shape.

How do I make a certain circle in Photoshop?

Once you select the ellipse tool hidden beneath tool for shapes (Shift+U), look over to the upper right of the screen. Click the icon that looks like a cog and then there will be a drop down menu. From there, check the radio button for Fixed Size and enter your dimensions from there.

How do I crop a picture into a circle?

From the menu that appears, select Crop to Shape, and then click the shape you want to crop to. The shape is immediately applied to the image.
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Crop an image to a shape, such as a circle.

Description Action
Crop one side Drag inward on the side cropping handle
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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