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Stroke Tools

3.1 The Tool Panel

Drawing Strokes in Chapter 2 has utilised the Draw , Erase and Tint Tools from the Tool Panel

when outlining the basic procedure for Drawing Strokes. Figure 3.1 shows the selection of Tools

housed in the Tool Panel with the 2D Viewport Editor in Draw Mode. To assist in Tool selection

the remaining Tools will be demonstrated.

Cursor

Used in conjunction with Stroke Placement (to follow).

Fill (3.2)

Cutter (3.3)

Eyedropper (3.4)

Line (3.5)

Polyline (3.6)

Arc (3.7)

Curve (3.8)

Box (3.9)

Circle (3.10)

Annotation ( see Chapter 1 -1.5)

3.2 The Fill Tool

Strokes Lines and Fills were introduced in Chapter 2 – 2.4. The following will expand on this topic

and describe the application of the Fill Tool.

Figure 3.1

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