Invert Selection

Note: Invert Selection is only available when the Paint tab is selected.

With Invert Selection  all the currently selected areas are deselected, and the deselected areas become selected. This is useful to apply an effect to everything except a small area.

Select Invert Selection

• In the toolbar, click Invert Selection .

• Choose Edit > Invert Selection.

Exclude a Small Area when Selecting

1. Use one of the selection tools to select the area that you want to exclude from an effect.

2. Click Invert Selection

   

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3. The previously selected area becomes deselected, and the deselected area becomes selected.

4. To make a new selection, click outside the current selection, then make a new selection.

Inserting or Pasting a Block

Object Select

Box Select

Freehand Select

Point Line Select

Ellipse Select

Magic Wand

Select All

Deselect All

Replace Selection

Add to Selection

Remove from Selection