Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Note
To close a path with the Curvature tool, hover the pointer over the first
point you created in the path and a circle appears next to the pointer (
).
Click to close the path.
15.
Press the Escape key to stop drawing and then choose Select > Deselect.
Finishing the ice cream dish
With one-half of the shape created, you will now create a copy, reflect the copy, and then
join the two halves together to make a perfectly symmetrical closed shape—the ice cream
dish. To learn more about reflecting objects, see
Lesson 4
,
“
Transforming Artwork
.”
The first step is to make sure that the first and last anchor points are lined up vertically with
each other.
1.
Select the Direct Selection tool ( ), and click the last point you created (at point
I). Shift-click the first point you created on the ice cream dish (at point A) to select
both of the points at I and A.
