Drawing and Type tools
Tool | How it works |
Pen | Click to create anchor points that form a vecotor path. Path can be accessed in Paths panel. |
Freeform Pen | Click and drag to create vector path with anchor points. Path can be accessed in Paths panel. |
Add Anchor Point | Click to add an anchor point to a vector path. |
Delete Anchor Point | Click to delete an anchor point from a vector path. |
Convert Point | Click anchor point to convert it to a smooth point with direction handles (or vice versa.) |
Horizontal Type | Click to create horiztonal text. Click and drag to create a horizontal text box. |
Vertical Type | Click to create vertical text. Click and drag to create a vertical text box. |
Horizontal Type Mask | Select a Layer with an image in it in Layers panel. Click image to create horizontal text mask. With horizontal text mask selected, text can be copied to new layer or project. |
Vertical Type Mask | Select a Layer with an image in it in Layers panel. Click image to create vertical text mask. With horizontal text mask selected, text can be copied to new layer or project. |
Path Selection | Click a path to select and move it. |
Direct Selection | Click an anchor point on a path to active it and work with it. |
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