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{{Title|Rectangle Tool}}
{{l|Image:Rectangle_icon.png|64px}} <span style="font-size:150%">'''ALT-R'''</span>
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{{l|Image:Tool rectangle icon.png|64px}} <span style="font-size:150%">'''ALT-R'''</span>
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==Introduction==
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The {{Literal|Rectangle Tool}} is a {{l|Category:Tools|tool}} who creates {{l|Rectangle Layer}} and easy creation of splined rectangles. Click where you want any corner of the rectangle to be, and drag to the opposite corner.
  
The rectangle {{l|Tools|Tool}} creates {{l|Rectangle Layer|Rectangle Layers}}.
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The {{Literal|Rectangle Tool}} can also be used to create {{l|Outline Layer}}, {{l|Advanced Outline Layer}}, {{l|Region Layer}}, {{l|Plant Layer}} and {{l|Curve Gradient Layer}} .
  
Click where you want any corner of the rectangle to be, and drag to the opposite corner.
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==Options==
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Since SVN r1981, and not yet in any released version of Synfig Studio, the rectangle tool allows the easy creation of blined rectangles.
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== Usage ==
 
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Click on the {{l|Canvas}} where you want to have corner of the rectangle to be, drag to the opposite corner, and release the mouse button when you are done.
The 'Tool Options' panel allows you to specify:
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* The name used for the new layer; any number in this field will automatically increment with each layer created
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* The Expansion amount (only for Rectangle layers).
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* The feather amount (not for Rectangle layers).
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* Several check boxes to allow select:
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** Whether invert the create(d) layer(s)
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** Whether create Rectangle layer and/or Outline, Region, Plant and Curve Gradient layers (BLines)
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** Whether Link the Offset of BLines
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Latest revision as of 01:25, 8 March 2016

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Tool rectangle icon.png ALT-R

Introduction

The "Rectangle Tool" is a tool who creates Rectangle Layer and easy creation of splined rectangles. Click where you want any corner of the rectangle to be, and drag to the opposite corner.

The "Rectangle Tool" can also be used to create Outline Layer, Advanced Outline Layer, Region Layer, Plant Layer and Curve Gradient Layer .

Options

Rectangle Tool Options.png

The Tool Options Panel allows you to specify:


Usage

Click on the Canvas where you want to have corner of the rectangle to be, drag to the opposite corner, and release the mouse button when you are done.


Languages Language: 

English • français