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Illustrator artboard icon8/25/2023 ![]() With single clicking one is prompted with the exact measurements and angle of the new line. With single clicking a new shape in your work area you get prompted for the exact measurements. Holding the SHIFT button while creating lets you create bi-symmetrical shapes or snap to 90 degrees. You create a new shape by LMB-clicking, and dragging the shape to its size of preference. Also the boxed text version gives a better control over the alignment of the text (left, right, middle).īy holding this button pressed for a short moment, you unfold the extra shapes. When copy pasting it is recommended to use the text-box, otherwise the pasted text will be formatted as a single line. The text tool allows you to create a text, by dragging a box you can create a text-box, with single clicking you create text without a box. The image below shows how you can use pen tool for making curves along the path Thus with this option it is possible to create a line which has smooth and straight segments. With clicking, holding the LMB, and dragging it, you control the tangency (curvature) of the line. With single clicking new points you create new, straight, lines between those points. With the Pen tool it is possible to draw a shape based on (anchor) points. If you do not deselect before using this tool, you will not select the components, but the whole geometry. Be sure to unselect any object before using this tool. You can use this tool to select components of a geometry, these could be either points or lines. The selection will have the color corresponding with the layer it is currently in, the colored box around the selection is called the bounding box. You deselect by clicking anywhere where it is empty in your workarea or spaceboard. Since this is an introduction to Illustator, we will only cover the basic tools.īy clicking on objects with this tool, you select these items for further use (like transform or changing colors). In the toolbox (most commonly found on the left side of the screen), you will find all the tools necessary to start your first Illustrator drawing.
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