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when using the 1st pen tool for selection i'm ending up can editing (like painting) everywhere other than the selecting area, i realized later that the layer's frames were also selected (that explained a lot), this happen every time i'm using the tool can anyone help.
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Look in the options bar for the pen tool and set path options to combine (it sounds like you have subtract front shape selected)
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Hi
Look in the options bar for the pen tool and set path options to combine (it sounds like you have subtract front shape selected)
Dave
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