Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Note
If you wanted to end the current path and blend other objects, you would
first click the Blend tool in the Tools panel, and then click the other ob-
jects, one at a time, to blend them.
4.
With the blended object still selected, choose Object > Blend > Blend Options. In
the Blend Options dialog box, choose Specified Steps from the Spacing menu and
change the Specified Steps to
15
, and then click OK.
Tip
To edit the blend options for an object, you can also select the blend ob-
ject, and then double-click the Blend tool. You can also double-click the
Blend tool (
) in the Tools panel to set tool options before you create
the blend object.
5.
Select the Selection tool ( ) in the Tools panel and double-click anywhere on the
blend object to enter Isolation mode.
This temporarily ungroups the blended objects and lets you edit each original
shape, as well as the spine (path).
6.
Choose View > Outline.
In Outline mode, you can see the outlines of the two original shapes and a straight
path between them. These three objects are what a blend object is composed of, by
default. It can be easier to edit the path between the original objects in Outline
mode.
7.
Click to select the edge of the smaller shape.
