1. In a computer system having a visual display for display of graphic images comprising a plurality of objects selectable by a cursor, a method of resolving ambiguities in object selection comprising: identifying a position for each object of the plurality of objects; identifying a position of the cursor; identifying which objects of the plurality of objects are within a selection range, thereby being in-range objects, wherein the in-range objects comprise hidden objects and visible objects; displaying a list of the in-range objects; and selecting one of the in-range objects from the list of the in-range objects.