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# Selecting Elements

You can select multiple elements to move, copy, or delete. Use the following modifier keys to create a selection.

To select elements in a continuous selection:

1. Click the first element in the selection.
2. Press Shift and click the last element.

   All elements between the first element and the last element you clicked are selected.

   NoteThis function only works within the same layer.

To select elements in a broken selection:

1. Press Ctrl.
2. Click the elements you want to select.

   Various elements in broken sequence are now selected.

   NoteTo remove elements from a multiple selection, press Ctrl and select the elements you want to remove from the selection.

TipYou can use Shift to define a selection on a layer and then hold Ctrl and start a new selection on another layer (with Shift or Ctrl).