These are many of the tools i used on photoshop to create my product
Eliptical marquee
Rectangular marquee
magnetic lasso
Single row marquee
Magic wand
Vertical type
Eraser
Line - dividing double page
Zoom - make image clear enough to erase unwanted bits
Path selection - move images and text
Sharpen - smooth sharp edges after using lasso
Blur - merge background together to smooth out
Gradient - used on one of the masheads
Fill - used for buttons
Airbrush - used on images
Smudge - merge background together to smooth out
Brush - used to fill gaps
Hand - used to move page
Colour selectiong box
Opacity
Drop shadows
Hue & saturation