Corner Radius: Specifies the radii of the corners of the polygon. Make Sides Equal: While modifying a polygon, if the live shape becomes disproportionate or loses symmetry, use the Make Sides Equal button to balance the sides of the polygon.Line...
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user7777 Explorer , May 25, 2010 Copy link to clipboard Hi, I'm using cs5 illustrator on windows7. When I use the rectangle tool it comes out skewed which is neat...but now I want the normal rectangles to create with. Where is the option to toggle skewing shapes to norm...
CorelDRAW has a built-in QR Code/Barcode generator. The QR Code feature has a lot of useful settings. The codes can be one of 8 message types (including Web URL). The QR Code pixels can be changed from squares into circles, diamonds or stars (other custom shapes can be applied to...
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to draw a vector illustration step by step, proving to you that drawing using Illustrator is not as scary as it may seem!
Organic shapes, also known as free forms, refer to any kind of naturally occurring figure. These shapes are most commonly irregular and asymmetrical. Organic shapes include leaves, flowers, water droplets or other shapes found in nature. They also include spirals, rounded edges and curved shapes....
Then to take it further you can expand objects, fonts, fills, or strokes using Menu > Object > Expand and selecting which ones to expand. It’s important tosave the newly expanded file as a new file. As this will make any text or shapes uneditable, and maybe difficult to restore your...
First, open a new Illustrator document and make any shape your heart desires. You can literally make ANY shape into a brush, even a square, if you feel like it. Here's what I made. A couple of bars and some blocks scattered about. No need to worry about shapes at this point because...
Keep the text selected and go to Object > Path > Outline Stroke to convert the stroke into a shape and to get the letter shapes (1). Now, select only the two shapes that make up the first letter, and press Unite in the Pathfinder panel to merge them into a new shape. Continue to...
Canvas is a “fire and forget” model that renders its graphics directly to its bitmap and then subsequently has no sense of the shapes that were drawn; only the resulting bitmap stays around.One way to think of these is that Canvas resembles the Windows GDI API, where you programmatically...