1. Click the Zoom tool and click to enlarge the area you want to select.
2. Click the Default Colors button to set the foreground color to black and the background to white.
3. Click the Quick Mask mode button.
4. Click the Brush tool.
5. Click here to open the brush options.
6. Click and drag to adjust the Master Diameter slider.
7. Click and drag to adjust the Master Diameter slider.
8. Paint over the areas you want to select.
The painted areas are covered with a red translucent mask.
9. Click the Switch Foreground and Background Colors icon to make white the foreground color.
10. Paint over any areas that you covered accidentally.
11. Click the Switch Foreground and Background Colors icon again to make black the foreground color.
12. Continue painting the area to select until the wholearea is covered in red.
13. Click here to turn off the Quick Mask mode.
Dashed lines indicate the area that was masked by the red color.
14. Click Select.
15. Click Inverse. The selection now includes only the area you painted in the Quick Mask mode.
