Selecting Elements

You can select multiple elements to move, copy, or delete. Use the following modifier keys to create a selection.

To select elements in a continuous selection:

  1. Click the first element in the selection.

  2. Press Shift and click the last element.

    All elements between the first element and the last element you clicked are selected.

    Note:This function only works within the same layer.

To select elements in a broken selection:

  1. Press Ctrl.

  2. Click the elements you want to select.

    Various elements in broken sequence are now selected.

    Note:To remove elements from a multiple selection, press Ctrl and select the elements you want to remove from the selection.
Tip:You can use Shift to define a selection on a layer and then hold Ctrl and start a new selection on another layer (with Shift or Ctrl).