The Tool Palette

The Selection Tool –

You can use this tool to select paths and shapes to transform them, or to move
them.

The Direct Selection Tool –

This is used to select and adjust angles on points of paths and such.

The Pen Tool - This is used to draw your vector images or shapes.

The Line Tool –

This is used to create a vectorized line.

The Shape Menu Tool –

This is used to create a rectangle, rounded rectangle, circle, a polygon, and a
star tool.

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The Brush Tool –
It is used to make brush strokes on your image. It's like the brush tool in
Photoshop, but its settings are controlled in the stroke menu.

The Pencil Tool - This is used to make free-handed paths.

The Rotate Tool –

Used to rotate your item selected.

The Scale Tool –

Used to make items bigger or smaller in size.

The Warp Tool –

Used to create a "warped" effect on the image.

Free Transform Tool –

Select an area to transform what you like.

Symbol Sprayer Tool - Used to spray a symbol from the symbols list, onto your
image.

Column Graph Tool –

Used to make graphs and such. Good for statistical images.

Mesh Tool –
Used to create a "mesh" effect.

Gradient Tool –
Used to select the colors and such in your gradient on your image.

Eyedropper Tool –
Used to select a color in the image.

Blend Tool –
Used to make things blend together.

Vector Rasterize Image Tool –

More Info Coming Soon.

Right Drawing Tool –

More Info Coming Soon.

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Slize Tool –
Used to slize an image or item.

Scissors Tool –
Used to cut out things in an image.

Hand Tool –
Used to grab select things to move around.

Zoom Tool –
Used to zoom in on your image.

Fill Color –
The path you make will be filled with the color selected.

Stroke Color –
The path you make will have a stoke of this color.

The Color/Stroke Palette

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The Color Palette –
Used to select a color that you want to use.

Swatches Palette –
Used to select swatches you want your selection to be filled with.

Graphic Styles, Brushes, and Symbols Palette –

Used to select your brush you want, or what pre-made images you want in your
image.

Stroke, Gradient, and Transparency Palette –

Used to adjust your stroke on your selection. Also used to change your colors in
your gradient, and to chnage transparency options on your selection.