Drawing triangles and other polygons

Use the Polygon tool Options panel to set the number of sides for the polygon. Be sure to change these settings before drawing the object.

To draw a triangle or other polygon:

1	Double-click the Polygon tool to open the Polygon tool Options panel.
2	Choose Polygon from the Shape pop-up menu.
3	Enter the number of sides for the polygon.
4	Hold down the mouse button and drag to draw the polygon.

Note: The Polygon tool always draws from a centerpoint.

To constrain a shape's orientation to increments of 45 degrees:

Hold down Shift as you draw.