image\QS.gifimage\QSPTR.gifQuickShape Tool

The QuickShape Tool creates and edits QuickShapes. For information about QuickShapes, see the QuickShapes Overview.

The QuickShape Tool can also be chosen using the Line and Shape Pop-up Menu.

image\KEYCUT.gif Shift+F2

QuickShape Tool Infobar Controls

image\QTMODE.gif    Mode Indicator

image\QTRAD.gif     Radius Creation

image\QTDIAM.gif     Diameter Creation

image\QTBOUND.gif     Bounds Creation

image\QTELL.gif     Ellipse

image\QTPOLY.gif     Polygon

image\QTSTAR.gif     Star

image\QTCURVED.gif     Curved Corners

image\QTFLAT.gif     Restore Edges

image\QTSIDES.gif    Number of Sides

image\QTPARAMS.gif Shape Parameters

QuickShape Tool Operations

Adding curved corners to polygons

Adding curved corners to rectangles

Changing curved corners on a polygon

Changing curved corners on a rectangle

Changing the number of sides of a polygon

Drawing polygons

Drawing star-shaped polygons

Making a polygon star-shaped

Moving QuickShapes

Moving the star points on a star-shaped polygon

Rotating ellipses

Rotating rectangles

Scaling and rotating polygons

Scaling rectangles

Rotating rectangles

Scaling ellipses

Warping the edges of polygons

Movies (not working in this version)

Drawing ellipses and circles

Drawing rectangles and squares

Drawing QuickShapes