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2 Select the polygon or line you want to edit.
The vertices for that object are selected.
3 Press A.
4 Press on one of the existing vertices and drag outward. A vertex is added counterclockwise to the
selected point.
To add a point clockwise to the selected point, press Ctrl+A.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each vertex you want to add to the object.
To delete a vertex from a polygon or line:
1 In the Graphics menu, click Edit.
2 Select the polygon or line you want to edit.
The vertices for that object are selected.
3 Press D.
4 Click the vertex you want to delete.
The selected vertex is deleted from the object.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each vertex you want to delete on the object.
The Auto Point Command
When you add or delete a vertex on a polygon or line, the same point is added or deleted on all shapes for
that object. You can disable this option in the Setup menu. When the Auto Point button is disabled, any
point you add or delete on a shape is added/deleted in the current shape key only.
(a) Auto Point button
Editing a Bezier Curve
When you use the Bezier option to draw a polygon, each vertex of the polygon has two tangents. Each
tangent ends with a handle.
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