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Make selections

Make selections - Illustrator Tutorial

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Make selections

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This one looks like a white arrow with a plus sign and it's right here underneath the direct selection tool. This tool lets you quickly select items within groups or groups nested inside other groups. Notice in the layers panel how the upper body group contains a subgroup called shirt. Watch what happens when I click on the shirt with the group selection tool. The first click selects the one object that I clicked on. Then, when I click again, I select the group. In this case, everything that makes up the shirt. And if I click again, And if I click again, I select everything at the next level up. I select everything at the next level up. Which is the upper body group, Which is the upper body group, including the neck and collar objects. including the neck and collar objects. Again, I'll deselect. Again, I'll deselect. And I'll switch to the direct selection tool. And I'll switch to the direct selection tool. This is just a plain white…

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