Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release), First Edition

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Drawing shapes with the Shaper tool


To get started with the Shaper tool, you’ll draw a few simple shapes that will eventually become
the sail for the boat you made.



  1. Choose View > Fit Artboard In Window.




  2. Click Edit Toolbar ( ) at the bottom of the Tools panel. Scroll in the menu that appears, and
    drag the Shaper tool ( ) onto the Tools panel on the left to add it to the list of tools.




Note
You may want to press the Escape key to hide the extra tools menu.


  1. With the Shaper tool ( ) selected in the Tools panel, draw a rectangle in a blank area of the
    artboard, like you would with a pencil on paper. Use the figure as a guide.

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