Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 - Manual (Page 102)

5-4 AppleWorks 5 User’s Manual
You use the first four tools in the tool panel to work with frames and objects.
For more information, see “Working with frames” on page 3-9.
Use the remaining tools in the tool panel to create and change different types
of objects.
The eyedropper is a special tool used to pick up and apply an object’s
attributes (such as color and pattern). For more information, see “Copying
an object’s attributes” on page 5-11.
Use this tool To draw
Line tool Diagonal or straight lines. To make straight lines, hold
down Shift as you drag the tool.
Rectangle tool Rectangles. To draw squares, hold down Shift as you drag
the tool.
Rounded rectangle tool Rectangles with rounded corners. To draw squares, hold
down Shift as you drag the tool.
Oval tool Ovals. To draw circles, hold down Shift as you drag
the tool.
Arc tool Arcs
Polygon tool Shapes composed of angles and straight lines
Freehand tool Curved lines, as you would draw with a pencil or pen
Bezigon tool Shapes with Bezier curves and angles. To draw a Bezier
curve, click the tool, and then release the mouse button
and drag the pointer. Click at each place you want to turn
the curve. To end the object, click twice.
Regular polygon tool Closed polygons with sides of equal length
Click to select a tool
Hold down the mouse button
as you drag the tool
Click to work with
frames and objects