Help on Paint
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Table 1: Tool Palette
Use This Tool To
Box Select a rectangular area for editing.
Scissors Select a shape for editing.
Spray Can Apply paint in the current border pattern. (The slower you drag the tool, the darker
the coat.)
Pencil Draw a thin line. To draw at 90-degree angles, position the pointer, thenShifts
and click MB1.
Eraser Delete the image in the path of the pointer. To erase at 90-degree angles, position the
pointer, then pressShifand click MB1.
Paintbrush Paint a free stroke. To paint at 90-degree angles, position the pointer, thShiftess
and click MB1.
Text Enter text.
Paint Bucket Fill a closed shape with the current fill pattern.
Line Draw a straight line. To draw at 45- or 90-degree angles, position the pointer, then
press Shiftand click MB1.
Arc Sketch a horizontal or vertical arc, depending on the initial movement after you click
MB1. To sketch a 1/4 circle, position the pointer, thenShiftand click MB1.
Rectangle Draw a rectangle. To draw a square, position the pointer, then pShiftand click
MB1.
Square Draw a square.
Ellipse Draw an oval shape. To draw a circle, position the pointer, then pShiftand click
MB1.
Circle Draw a circle.
Free-Hand Draw a free-hand line in the selected line width and pattern.
Stroke
Polyline Draw a multisided figure. To specify a corner, click MB1. To complete a shape, click
at the starting point. To terminate the polyline, double click MB1 anywhere other than
the starting point. To draw at 45- or 90-degree angles, position the pointer, then press
Shifand click MB1.
Dropper Pick up a current pixel color (for color monitors only).