Isolate Live Paint groups

Last updated on Sep 11, 2025

Learn how to isolate and edit objects within a Live Paint group without affecting other parts of your artwork.

Select the Selection tool from the tool panel.

Double-click the Live Paint group to enter the Isolation Mode.

Select the group, and then select Isolate Selected Object in the Control panel.

Three artboards are created in Illustrator. On the right artboard, a star-shaped pattern is drawn, and the Isolated object is highlighted in the control panel.
Select the Isolate selected objects to edit object without affecting other parts of work.