Moving shapes If a layer contains multiple shapes, you can reposition all the shapes together using the move tool. However, if you want to reposition a specific shape in a layer, you must use the shape selection tool. The shape selection tool is grouped with the shape tools in the toolbox. To move a shape: 1 Select the shape selection tool ( 2 Drag the shape to a new position in the image. Painting and Drawing > Editing shapes > Moving shapes |