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You can draw invisible lines with the Stroke tool as well as with the Pencil tool.
How to draw invisible lines with the Stroke tool
- In the Timeline or Xsheet view, select the cell on which you want to draw.
- In the Tools toolbar from the Paint drop-down menu, select the Stroke
tool or press Alt + V.
- From the top menu, select View >
or press K.
- In the Tool Properties view, you can adjust the smoothness.
- In the
If you forgot to enable the Show Strokes option before drawing, as soon as you draw a first stroke, a Message dialog box opens.
Select the Don’t Show This Message Again option if you do not want the dialog box to notify you about the Show Strokes option.
- Click OK.
- You can modify the stroke shape with the Contour Editor
tool.
How to draw invisible lines with the Pencil tool
- In the Timeline or Xsheet view, select the cell on which you want to draw.
- In the Tools toolbar, select the Pencil
tool or press Alt + /.
- From the top menu, select View > or press K.
- In the Tool Properties view, set the Pen Style size to 0. You can also adjust the smoothness.
- In the
If you forgot to enable the Show Strokes option before drawing, as soon as you draw a first stroke, a Message dialog box opens.
Select the Don’t Show This Message Again option if you do not want the dialog box to notify you about the Show Strokes option.
- Click OK.
- You can modify the stroke shape with the Contour Editor tool.
Authors
Marie-Eve Chartrand
Christopher Diaz
chrisdiazart.com
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- Drawing with the Brush or Pencil Tool
- About the Tool Properties View
- About the Brush Tool
- Drawing with the Brush Tool
- Drawing with the Pencil Tool
- About the Select Tool
- Selecting
- About Shape Tools
- Drawing with the Rectangle, Ellipse, and Line Tools
- About the Cutter Tool
- Cutting Artwork
- About the Contour Editor Tool
- Reshaping a Drawing with the Contour Editor Tool
- About the Pencil Editor Tool
- Reshaping Pencil Lines
- About the Centerline Editor
- Reshaping Brush Strokes
- About the Eraser Tool
- Erasing
- Modifying the Eraser Settings
- Painting Drawings
- Inking Lines
- About the Stroke Tool
- Drawing with the Stroke Tool
- Closing Gaps
- About the Edit Gradient and Texture Tool
- Using the Edit Gradient and Texture Tool
- Activity 1: Basic Drawing