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Object Selection and Transformation Flashcards

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  1. Which command prevents an object from being selected or edited until released?

    Answer: Object > Lock > Selection

    Locking with Ctrl/Cmd+2 makes the object unselectable until unlocked.

  2. How do you unlock all locked objects on the artboard?

    Answer: Object > Unlock All (Ctrl/Cmd+Alt+2)

    Object > Unlock All releases every locked object.

  3. Which Align panel option distributes selected objects to evenly spaced centers?

    Answer: Distribute Objects: Vertical/Horizontal Center

    Distribute Center spacing options evenly position object centers.

  4. Setting 'Align To' to Key Object in the Align panel means objects align relative to what?

    Answer: A specific object you clicked to designate

    A key object is the chosen anchor that others align against.

  5. Which command moves a selected object one step up in the stacking order?

    Answer: Object > Arrange > Bring Forward

    Bring Forward (Ctrl/Cmd+]) moves an object up one level.

  6. Smart Guides assist transformations by doing what?

    Answer: Snapping and showing alignment/measurement cues as you drag

    Smart Guides display dynamic alignment, spacing, and angle feedback.

  7. The Move dialog (Transform > Move) lets you reposition an object by entering what?

    Answer: Precise horizontal and vertical distances

    The Move dialog accepts exact X and Y offset values.