This toolbar contains the main drawing tools.
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Activates the Select tool mode. For more information see Shapes - Operations on Shapes - Selecting and Shapes - Operations on Shapes - Moving. |
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Activates the Rotate tool mode and lets you rotate shapes. For more information see Shapes - Operations on Shapes - Rotating and Flipping. |
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Activates the Line tool mode and lets you draw lines
and manipulate vertices of shapes. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Sector tool mode and lets you draw circular
sectors, manipulate vertices of shapes, and change the curvature of segments. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Arc tool mode and lets you draw elliptic
arc segments, manipulate vertices of shapes and change the curvature of
segments. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Spline tool mode and lets you draw smooth
curves (splines), and also manipulate vertices of shapes and change the
curvature of spline segments. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Rectangle tool mode and lets you draw rectangle
boxes, and also move and resize shapes. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Ellipse tool mode and lets you draw ellipses,
and also move and resize shapes. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Insert Vertex tool which lets you insert
and manipulate the vertices of shapes. For more information see Shapes - Operations on Shapes - Reshaping. |
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Activates the Smart Connector tool mode and lets you
draw smart connectors. For more information see Shapes - Connecting Shapes - Connectors. |
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Activates the Direct Connector tool mode and lets you
draw direct connectors. For more information see Shapes - Connecting Shapes - Connectors. |
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Activates the Connection Point tool mode which lets you
insert and manipulate connection points of shapes. For more information see Shapes - Connecting Shapes - Connection Points. |
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Activates the Stamp tool: if there is a shape selected
in the document or in the library, you can insert this shape into the document
by a single click on the page. For more information read Shapes - Operations on Shapes - Duplicating, Libraries - Using Libraries and Library Shapes. |
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Activates the Edit Text tool mode which lets you edit
the text of the shape, and also create new "Text" shapes. For more information see Shapes - Drawing a Shape with Drawing Tools. |
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Activates the Text Box tool mode which lets you reposition
the text with respect to the shape to which this text is assigned. For more information see Text - Repositioning Text. |