Graphic Design & English Instructor
I am a passionate instructor specializing in Graphic Design, Video Editing, SEO, and English Language. With a Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, I combine creativity, communication, and digital expertise to deliver practical, hands-on, and industry-focused training. My goal is to empower learners with in-demand skills, build their confidence, and prepare them for academic, professional, and freelancing success.
Selection Tool & Direct Selection Tool in Adobe Illustrator: Select, Edit & Transform Objects
Date
October 1, 2026
Time
04:00 PM Karachi
Duration
60 Minutes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session, students will be able to:
Understand the difference between Selection Tool and Direct Selection Tool
Select, move, resize, rotate, and transform complete objects
Select and edit individual anchor points and paths
Understand how anchor points control vector shapes
Use both tools effectively for precise design editing
Session Agenda
Introduction to Selection in Illustrator
What is object selection?
Why selection is important in vector design
Selection Tool (V)
Selecting complete objects
Move objects
Resize and scale
Rotate objects
Select multiple objects
Group and select objects
Direct Selection Tool (A)
Selecting individual anchor points
Selecting specific paths
Moving anchor points
Editing and reshaping objects
Selection Tool vs. Direct Selection Tool
Selection Tool → works with the complete object
Direct Selection Tool → edits parts of the object
Anchor Points & Paths
Understanding anchor points
Corner vs. smooth points
How moving points changes a shape
Practical Demonstration
Create a basic shape
Modify the complete shape with Selection Tool
Reshape it using Direct Selection Tool
Hands-On Practice
Students create and modify 3–4 shapes using both tools
Quick Challenge
Give students a simple shape and ask them to recreate/reshape it using only Selection and Direct Selection Tools
Q&A + Recap
Starts in 11 days
Session Features
- Interactive Q&A Session
- Live Project Demonstration
- Certificate of Participation
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