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You can perform standard editing operations — cutting, copying, clearing, and moving — with the selection, whether the selection is the entire image or just a part of it. Because the Graphics editor uses the Windows Clipboard, you can transfer images between the Graphics editor and other applications for Windows, such as Microsoft Word for Windows.
In addition, you can resize the selection, whether it includes the entire image or just a part.
Cut the current selection and move it to the Clipboard
Clear the current selection without moving it to the Clipboard
Paste the Clipboard contents into an image
To cut the current selection and move it to the Clipboard
To clear the current selection without moving it to the Clipboard
The original area of the selection is filled with the current background color.
To paste the Clipboard contents into an image
The Clipboard contents, surrounded by the selection border, appear in the upper-left corner of the pane.
Copies of the selection are left along the dragging path. The more slowly you drag, the more copies are made.