Quick Selection Tool creates selections by automaticaly detecting edges based on color and texture similarity of surounding pixels with clicked point. You can click or click and drag to create selection with Quick Selection Tool.
You can use the pen tool, quick selection tool and lasso.
Using selection tools from Toolbox: Magic Wand, Quick Selection tool, Rectangular and Elliptical Marquee tools...
magic wand tool, quick selection tool, lasso tool polygonal or magnetic lasso tool. there the main one's.
Selections tools inside Adobe Photoshop are : Lasso tools, Marquee tools, Magic Wand and Quick Selection, Color Range from Select menu and you can also trace edges with Pen Tool or Magnetic Pen Tool which is accessible when Freeform Pen Tool is active.
The tool is used to select specific locations/pixels on a picture. This is used to copy,create masking etc
Selection tools in Photoshop: Marquee Tools (M), Lasso Tools (L), Magic Wand and Quick selection (W). You can also select color from image as foreground or background color with Eyedropper Tool (I). Navigate with mouse above any tool in Photoshop and you will see tooltip with keyboard shortcut for that tool in parentheses.
the masking tool
Use any selection tool from Toolbox on left side of screen (Window>Toolbox). Selections tools are Magic Wand (W), Quick Selection tool (W) Rectangular Marquee tool (M), Elliptical Marquee tool (M) or use powerful Color Range command from Select menu.
There isn't drag tool in any Photoshop version. To move things around you can use Move Tool or Path and Direct Selection tools to move paths and shapes.
Use the Magic Wand Tool (same group as Quick Selection Tool) and select the white part. It will automatically select the whole area with white. Refine the results by going to Layer > Matting > Remove White Matte
For selections you can your the Marquee Tool, Lasso Tool, or Magic Wand Tool. To cut that selection you can use the Move Tool, or the Ctr-X keyboard shortcut.
Photoshop have Horizontal Type Tool and Horizontal Type Mask Tool which you can use to type text in Photoshop.