Getting Started

Tutorial

FreeHand Basics

Setting up Your Document

Drawing

Working with Objects

Transforming and Distorting Objects

Using Layers, Symbols, and Styles
  Using layers, symbols, and styles overview
  Using layers
  Using the Layers panel
  Creating layers
  Selecting layers
  Moving objects and reordering layers
  Merging layers
  Removing layers
  Viewing layers and layered artwork
  Viewing layers in Preview or Keyline mode
  Locking and unlocking layers
  Using the Guides layer and guide objects
  Using layer highlight colors
  Using the Library panel
  Creating and importing symbols
  Creating and modifying instances
  Editing symbols
  Exporting symbols
  Using styles
  Using the Styles panel
  Applying styles
  Adding, duplicating, and removing styles
  Modifying styles
  Basing one style on another
  Importing and exporting styles

Color, Strokes, and Fills

Color Management

Using Type

Creating Web Graphics and Animation

Printing

Saving and Exporting Files

Troubleshooting