Fotografix provides the following tools for working with images:
| Tool | Function | Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| Rectangular Marquee | Selects a rectangular region | S |
| Elliptical Marquee | Selects an elliptical region | E |
| Magic Wand | Selects regions of similar colour | W |
| Move | Moves a layer or selection | V |
| Transform | Resizes, flips or rotates a layer | R |
| Ruler | Measures the distance/angle between two points | L |
| Brush | Paints with a brush | B |
| Eraser | Erases portions of the image | Z |
| Clone | Clones a portion of an image at another location | C |
| Fill | Fills regions of similar colour | F |
| Gradient | Draws a gradient | G |
| Text | Adds text to the image | T |
| Dropper | Picks a colour from the image | Y |
| Hand | Pans through the image | H |
| Zoom | Zooms in to or out of the image | J |