Drawing Ellipse/Polygon/Star
Draw ellipses
- Select the Ellipse tool.
- Do one of the following:
- To draw a ellipse, drag diagonally until the ellipse is the desired size.
- To draw a circle, hold down the Shift key while you drag diagonally until the circle is the desired size.
- To create a circle using values, double click where you want the center point to be. Specify a width and height, then click OK.
Draw polygons
- Select the Polygon tool.
- Do one of the following:
- Drag until the polygon is the desired size. Drag the pointer in an arc to rotate the polygon.
- Press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to add and remove sides from the polygon.
- Click where you want the center of the polygon to be. Specify a radius and number of sides for the polygon, and click OK.
Draw stars
- Select the Star tool.
- Do one of the following:
- Drag until the star is the desired size. Drag the pointer in an arc to rotate the star. Press the Up
- Arrow and Down Arrow to add and remove points from the star.
- Click where you want the center of the star to be. For Radius 1, specify the distance from the center of the star to the star is innermost points. For Radius 2, specify the distance from the center of the star to the star is outermost points. For Points, specify how many points you want the star to have. Then click OK.
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