User's Guide

g To create a shape
1.
Press Shapes .
The Shapes tool buttons appear.
2. Select a shape on the toolbar.
OR
Press and then select a shape.
3. Optionally, customize the shape using the property selectors.
N O T E
You can also customize the shape using the Properties tab (see Changing objects’ properties
on page 74).
4. Create a shape by pressing where you want to place the shape and dragging until the shape is
the size you want.
T I P
You can create perfect circles, squares, triangles and other shapes by holding down SHIFT
as you draw the shape.
Creating shapes with the Regular Polygons tool
In addition to creating shapes using the Shapes tool, you can create regular polygons with 3 to 15
sides using the Regular Polygons tool.
C H A P T E R 4
Creating basic objects
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