Adding and closing contours

You can add new contours to any existing object. The new contour will have the same properties, including color, material, line style, and so on, as the selected object. You can also duplicate contours.

To add a contour to an object

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Edit workspace

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On the Tools toolbar, click the Pen tool .
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In the Tool Options palette, click the Edit Mode button .
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Select an object.
4
 
Click one of the following buttons:
Draw Lines and Polylines
Draw Point-to-point Bézier Curves
Draw Freehand
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Drag on the object to create the contour.

To close a contour

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Edit workspace

1
 
On the Tools toolbar, select the Pen tool .
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On the Tool Options palette, click the Edit Mode button .
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Select a contour.
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Click the Close selected open contours button .
Note
When you close a contour, Corel PaintShop Pro draws a segment from the contour’s start node to its end node.

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