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How to Use the Selection Tool in Adobe Illustrator CC

What Do We Use the Selection Tool For? We use the selection tool to move the whole object as well as to change the size of the object. For example, I am going to move this object over here and there. Now, I am going to change this rectangular object to a square object. Where Is the Selection Tool? This selection tool is located on the left-hand side of the  Adobe Illustrator workspace . Tips What is the shortcut key for the Selection tool in  Adobe Illustrator ? The shortcut key for the Selection tool is the letter V on the keyboard. Please, click on this video link ( How to Use the Selection Tool in Adobe Illustrator CC 2019 ) for a step-by-step, hands-on demonstration. Thanks for stopping by Designistas, I’m  Rose  and You can design anything. Please, leave a comment below, I love to hear from you, in our community.

How to Use the Reflect Tool in Adobe Illustrator CC 2019

What Do We Use the Reflect Tool For? We use this  reflect tool to reflect  an object. This is my second favorite tool to use in  adobe illustrator . I will share why this tool is my second favorite. For this example, I am going to show you how to draw a perfect heart. I went ahead and drew half of the heart. Now, I am going to show you how to reflect it to the other side. First, the  marquee selects  this half of the heart (or we called it an object in illustrator). Then, click on the Reflect tool or press on letter O on the keyboard. Next, hold down Alt + click on the centerline. This will allow you to get a perfect reflection.  Make sure to select “Vertical” and 90 degrees Angle. I like to also click on the “Preview” to see where the object reflects. Then, click on Copy. After that, the marquee selects both objects and right-clicks. Next, select Join, to join the objects together. Where Is the Reflect Tool? This reflect tool is located on the left-hand side of the  Adobe Illustrator