What if I told you it’s possible to select anything you want easily in complex and messy Illustrator files with thousands of individual paths and objects? I found this amazing plug-in nobody talks about called Cool Selection, which adds two new selection tools to Illustrator. Let me show you how they work!
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Stock Illustrations used in the video are created by https://www.freepik.com/author/pikisuperstar. The original files are nicely organized into layers and groups. The messy version of them were created only for demonstration purposes.
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00:00 Introduction
01:09 Selecting the Bird
02:46 Selecting the Book
03:54 Outline View / Pumpkins and Candle
04:31 Candies / Multiple Selections
05:12 Box Selection Tool / Skull
05:52 Limited Time Discount
06:22 Books and Potion
07:12 How does it work?
08:29 Coloring with Cool Selection Tool
09:50 Outro
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