Operation Manual

Using Brushes and Text 57
3. Select a Line Colour, Width, or Opacity from the context toolbar.
4. With the
brush cursor, drag across your page to create a brush
stroke.
Photo brushes, available from the Brushes tab (Photo category), can
be recoloured just as any other brush type.
You can also apply a brush stroke around an object's outline
(shape, artistic text, picture, etc.) via Brush Stroke on the Line tab.
See Setting line properties on p. 97.
Setting brush defaults
See Updating defaults in DrawPlus Help.
Editing brush strokes
It's possible to alter any previously drawn brush stroke with respect to its
properties, brush type, and shape. The Pointer Tool or Node Tool can
be used to select the brush stroke, which will then allow it to be edited.
To change brush stroke properties:
• With the brush stroke selected, use the context toolbar to adjust the
properties of a brush stroke once it has been drawn on the page.