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You can also hold down Alt and drag to display an onscreen slider
that lets you set the speed of the smoothing effect interactively.
Use the pressure of a digital pen to control the effect
Click the Pen pressurebutton on the property bar.
Shaping objects by attracting or pushing away nodes
The Attract and Repel tools let you shape objects by attracting nodes or pushing nodes away. To control the shaping effect, you can vary the
size of the brush nib and the speed at which the nodes are attracted or pushed away, and you can use the pressure of your digital pen.
Using the Attract tool to shape an object
Using the Repel tool to shape an object
To shape an object by attracting nodes
1
Select an object by using the Pick tool .
2
In the toolbox, click the Attract tool .
3 Click inside or outside the object, close to its edge, and hold down the mouse button to reshape the edge. For a more pronounced
effect, drag while holding down the mouse button.