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Apple Color 1.0 User Manual

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Chapter 15

Geometry

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Selected control points turn green.

You don’t have to select every control point in the shape. You can choose to make a
partial selection to only resize a portion of the overall shape. The center of all selected
control points displays a small green + that shows the position of the selected control
points relative to the center handle.

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Do one of the following:

 Drag any of the four corners of the selection box to resize the shape relative to the

opposite corner, which remains locked in position.

 Option-drag the selection box to resize the shape relative to its center, visible as

green crosshairs.

 Shift-drag the selection box to resize the shape while locking its aspect ratio,

enlarging or reducing the shape without changing its width-to-height ratio.

To toggle a shape between a curved B-Spline and angled Polygon:

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Click either B-Spline or Polygon in the Shapes tab to change the shape to that type of
rendering.