Corel PaintShop Pro Help | Selecting vector objects

Selecting vector objects

To select vector objects with the Pick tool

To select vector objects from the Layer palette

You must select a vector object in order to edit it. You can select one or more objects on the same layer, or you can select objects on different layers. You can select vector objects by using the Pick tool or by using the Layers palette. The Pick tool lets you select one or more vector objects quickly. The Layers palette lets you select vector objects regardless of whether they overlap or are currently showing in the image window. For more information about showing and hiding layers, see Viewing layers.

To select vector objects with the Pick tool

Edit tab

1 On the Tools toolbar, choose the Pick tool

2 Click the object you want to select.

If you want to select multiple objects, hold down Shift, and click the objects.

To select vector objects from the Layer palette

Edit tab

1 On the Layers palette, click the plus sign (+) next to a layer to view all of its objects.

2 Click the layer name for the vector object.

The layer name appears in bold type.

If you want to select multiple objects, hold down Shift and click each object name.