Make a selection with the object tool
You use the object tool to select one or more whole objectsA part of a picture, including shapes, text boxes, or lines that can be edited individually. The order of objects can be changed by using the Stack. at a time for editing. With the object tool, you can move, resize, and rotate a selected object by dragging the object on the canvasThe white area on the workspace that represents the printable portion of the picture. or using the resize handlesA location on the outline of an unlocked, selected object, indicated by a yellow circle. Resize handles occupy the four corners and midpoints of the outline, and are used to resize the object horizontally, vertically, and proportionally..
To select an object with the object tool:
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Make sure the StackThe palette in the workspace that shows the layering order of objects. appears in the workspaceThe gray area that surrounds the canvas..
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On the Stack, click the object.
Notes
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Every time you start Picture It!, the object tool will be selected by default.
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Unlike the other selection tools, the object tool does not have an options palette.
Tip
To select multiple objects, press CTRL, and then select the objects you want.
