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Object Selection and Transformation Flashcards

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  1. Which tool selects individual anchor points and path segments without selecting the entire object?

    Answer: Direct Selection tool

    The Direct Selection tool (A) edits individual anchor points and segments.

  2. What does the Group Selection tool let you do that the Direct Selection tool does not?

    Answer: Select progressively larger groups with repeated clicks

    Each successive click with the Group Selection tool selects the next group up in the hierarchy.

  3. Which command reselects the most recent selection after you deselect everything?

    Answer: Select > Reselect

    Select > Reselect restores the last selection you made.

  4. How do you select all objects that share the same fill color as a chosen object?

    Answer: Select > Same > Fill Color

    Select > Same > Fill Color picks every object with the same fill.

  5. Which tool selects objects by drawing a freehand marquee around them?

    Answer: Lasso tool

    The Lasso tool selects anchor points and objects within a freeform region.

  6. What does the Magic Wand tool select based on by default?

    Answer: Objects with similar fill color

    The Magic Wand selects objects sharing similar attributes such as fill color.

  7. Which shortcut deselects all currently selected objects?

    Answer: Ctrl+Shift+A (Cmd+Shift+A)

    Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+A is Select > Deselect.