Illustrator

Select objects with the Selection tool

  1. Select the Selection tool .
  2. Do either of the following:

    • Click an object.

    • Drag a marquee around part or all of one or more objects.

  3. To add or remove objects from the selection, hold down Shift and click or drag around the objects you want to add or remove.
    Dragging over objects to select them

    When the Selection tool is over an unselected object or group, it changes to . When it is over a selected object or group, the tool changes to  . When it is over an anchor point on an unselected object, a hollow square appears next to the arrow .

For a video on selecting objects, see www.adobe.com/go/vid0034.