User's Manual

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ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS2
User Guide
Note: To align shapes that are on separate layers, use the Move tool.
• To align components, use the Path Selection tool to select the components you want to align, and select one of
the alignment options from the options bar.
A B C D E F
Alignment options
A. Top B. Vertical Centers C. Bottom D. Left E. Horizontal Centers F. Right
• To distribute components, select at least three components you want to distribute, and then select one of the
distribute options from the options bar.
A B C D E F
Distribute options
A. Top B. Vertical Centers C. Bottom D. Left E. Horizontal Centers F. Right
To add an anchor point
1 Select the Add Anchor Point tool , and position the pointer on the path where you want to add the anchor point
(a plus sign appears next to the pointer).
2 Do one of the following:
• To add an anchor point without changing the shape of the segment, click the path.
• To add an anchor point and change the shape of the segment, drag to define direction lines for the anchor point.
Note: I
f you have selected Auto Add/Delete in the options bar for the Pen tool or Freeform Pen tool, a point is added
when you click a line segment, and an existing point is deleted when you click it.
To delete an anchor point
1 Select the Delete Anchor Point tool , and position the pointer on the anchor point to be deleted (a minus sign
appears next to the pointer).
2 Delete the anchor point:
• Click the anchor point to delete it and to reshape the path to fit the remaining anchor points.
• Drag the anchor point to delete it and to change the shape of the segment.
Note: I
f you have selected Auto Add/Delete in the options bar for the Pen tool or Freeform Pen tool, a point is added
when you click a line segment, and an existing point is deleted when you click it.