Toolbar - Drawing Tools

Use drawing tools to create filled or stroked Paint objects. Four of the Paint tools are divided into half diagonally. Click the upper left corner of the tool to draw a stroked object, or click the lower right corner to draw a filled object. Clicking anywhere on the tool toggles between stroked or filled mode. For more information, see Paint: Drawing Basics.

Freehand and Filled Freehand Tool

Use to draw freehand strokes. Choose the stroked (unfilled) Freehand tool to draw lines. Choose the filled version of this tool, by clicking again on the icon, to create filled freehand strokes (the stroke is automatically connected when you release the mouse button).

Line Tool

Use to draw straight lines of any size and angle.

Rectangle Tool

Use to draw a stroked rectangle or filled rectangle.

Ellipse Tool

Use to draw a stroked ellipse or filled ellipse.

Polygon Tool

Use to create filled or stroked multi-sided objects using a Bezier path.

Text Tool

Use to create and edit text.