Operation Manual

134 Effects
For identical shapes:
For different shapes (e.g. a blend between a Quick Ellipse and a Quick
Petal):
To create a blend with the Blend Tool:
1. On the Drawing toolbar, click the arrow next to the
Replicate
Tool.
2. From the flyout, select the
Blend Tool.
3. (Optional) From the displayed Context toolbar, choose:
• The number of “morph” Blend Steps to be taken between both
points (to increase/decrease the smoothness of the blend).
• A Position Profile or Attribute Profile for non-uniform
blends—use for rate or transform and blend, respectively.
• A Colour Blend Type which defines how colour distribution
occurs between the originating and destination object.
4. Hover over the object to display the Blend cursor.