Adobe Illustrator Object Selection and Transformation 2

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Direct Selection tool

Answer

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

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Select progressively larger groups with repeated clicks

Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Select > Reselect

Answer

Select > Reselect restores the last selection you made.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Select > Same > Fill Color

Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Lasso tool

Answer

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

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