Getting Started

Tutorial
  Introduction
  What you should know
  View the tutorial files
  Open the starting file
  Create objects
  Zoom in on your document
  Select stroke and fill colors
  Draw a path with the Pen tool
  Modify the path
  Use the Pencil tool
  Use the brush attribute
  Use the Ellipse tool
  Combine shapes
  Create a mirror image with the Reflect tool
  Use the Tools panel to apply different stroke and fill colors
  Draw a polygon
  Create a blend along a path
  Add special effects
  Work with objects in layers
  View and hide layers
  Move your layered artwork
  Import objects
  Work with symbols and instances
  Use the spray brush
  Use colors and tints
  Add a contour gradient to text
  Remove pages from your document
  Use the perspective grid
  Define the perspective grid
  Attach an object to the perspective grid
  Define the print area
  Add navigation to buttons
  Preview the file in the Flash Player window
  Export the document
  To learn more

FreeHand Basics

Setting up Your Document

Drawing

Working with Objects

Transforming and Distorting Objects

Using Layers, Symbols, and Styles

Color, Strokes, and Fills

Color Management

Using Type

Creating Web Graphics and Animation

Printing

Saving and Exporting Files

Troubleshooting