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ll_To create an unfilled object:
Pressing CTRL as you
draw creates an unfilled
object when the defaultis
set to filled, and it creates
a filled object when the
defaultis set to unfilled.
To change the default,
selectArea Attributes
from the Attributes menu,
click on Filled or Unfilled,
and click on Apply.
Press CTRL while you hold the Select button and drag to create a shape.
When you release the Select button, the unfilled object appears:
Unfilledobject
II
Filledobject
Hold down SHIFT while
drawing a line to make it
exact/horizontal,
vertical, or 45 degrees.
II_To draw a line:
1. Select
the Line tool from the Drawing
tool bar. Thepointer
changes
to
crossbairs
when you move
it into the drawing
area.
2.
Move the crosshairs
to where
you want
to start your line. (You do not
have to move
it exacdy
to the right place
now;
you can change
it later.)
3.
Press the Select
button,
and while holding
it down,
drag until the line is as
long and in the direction
you want.
Release-the
SelecL b_it_,,A
straight
line appears,
with a handle
at ea.rb
end and a mode
handle
in the center:
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To change the size of a line:
1. Select the line.
2.
Select
the pointer
tool from the Drawing
tool bar and click on one end of
the line.
3.
Hold the Select
button
and drag toward
the center
to make
the line
smaller,
or away from
the center
to make
it longer,
I_ To move a line:
1. Select
the line.
2.
Select
the pointer
tool and dick
on the middle
handle
of the line. The
pointer
changes
to crossed
arrows.
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