Using the symbol shifter tool
The symbol shifter tool moves symbol instances around. It can also change the relative paint order of symbol instances in a set. You can use one of the following Method options when using the symbol shifter tool: - User Defined gradually pulls symbols toward or away from the cursor.
- Random modifies the density randomly in the area under the cursor.
- Average gradually smooths out the density values.
To move or shift symbol instances: Select the symbol shifter tool and drag in the direction you want the symbol instances to move.
To change the stacking order of symbol instances within the brush's diameter: Select the symbol shifter tool and do one of the following: - To bring symbol instances forward, Shift-click the symbol instance.
- To send symbol instances backward, hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and Shift-click the symbol instance.
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