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tools Panel Overview
The Tools panel contains selection tools, drawing and painting tools, and naviga-
tion tools. The options area in the Tools panel lets you modify the selected tool.
The expanded menu on the right shows the hidden tools. The black squares on
the expanded menu to the right indicate the default tool that appears on the Tool
panel. The single capital letters in parentheses indicate the keyboard shortcuts to
select those tools. Notice how the tools are grouped together by similar function.
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Selection
tools
Selection (V)
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Subselection (A)
1
2
3
Lasso (L)
drawing and
type tools
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Text (T)
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Line (L)
4
Pencil (Y)
5
Deco (U)
Retouching
tools
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Eyedropper (I)
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Eraser (E)
navigation
tools
Hand (H)
Zoom (Z)
colors area
Stroke Color
Fill Color
Black and white
Swap colors
Options
area
Snap to Objects
Smooth
Straighten
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Lesson 1
Getting Acquainted
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