Polygon object

Polygon object

Line or polygon is combined with two or more nodes.

To create a polygon:

  1. Tools panel, "polygon" button.

  2. Move the cursor over the document window.

    The cursor changes to a ┼

  3. Dragging the mouse.

    Start the object is created.

    When you start the alt key while dragging, create a new shape closed at the end (or polygon) is created.
    Line appears on the screen, alt key settings even if you are left free.

  4. After three sets at a critical point in sequence or by dragging a mouse click.

  5. Ends the creation of the initial double-clicking the mouse.

    According to the mouse position when the first point, the end of the initial creation of a closed shape is created.


To edit a polygon:

  1. Select the object, double-click the mouse.

    If you were given a rotation, the rotation angle becomes 0 degrees, is considered just edited this.

  2. Move the mouse to drag the little white knob.

  3. Select the anchor point.

    Control point will appear.

    When I face with an arrow in the direction of the arrow control points to correct the direction of the arrows to adjust the direction of the control points.


To add or remove a critical point of the polygon:

  1. Select the object, double-click the mouse.

    If you were given a rotation, the rotation angle becomes 0 degrees, is considered just edited this.

  2. Knob to select the small white mouse click.

    Turns red.

  3. "delete" key or "command" + "." press. Or main menu "Edit" from the "Clear" or "Insert" menu.

Changing the shape does not close the closed shape, and vice versa can not be changed to.

Related Topics

Tool panel