Graphics Programs Reference
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was created, and the <Clip Group> is a set that contains the mask and the object
that is masked (the linked image).
Next, you will edit this simple mask.
Editing a clipping path (mask)
In order to edit a clipping path, you need to be able to select it. Illustrator offers several
ways to do this.
1.
With the kayak image still selected on the artboard, click the Edit Contents button (
) in the Control panel and, in the Layers panel, notice that the <Linked File>
sublayer (in the <Clip Group>) is showing the selected-art indicator (small color
box) to the far right of the sublayer name.
