You can permanently delete an image using the Delete key, or use Cut to place it on the Clipboard for pasting elsewhere.
To delete an image or part of an image:
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Select an image or part of an image and press the Delete key, or choose Clear from the Edit menu.
To delete all images in a document:
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Double-click the eraser in the Tools window:
To delete an image and place it on the Clipboard for pasting elsewhere:
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Select an image or part of an image and choose Cut from the Edit menu.
If you delete something by mistake:
Choose Undo Clear from the Edit menu to restore it. (This command works only on the last action you performed.)
If you can't select something:
If the item is in a painting frame, make sure you enter the frame to edit it. If you see the Arrange menu and not the Transform menu, you are in a drawing document and must use a different method for deleting objects. (Because there are significant differences between painting and drawing features, it is important to choose whether to paint or draw before you begin creating something.)
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