Because this is the vector graphic design, so you can edit elements by edit the path point. 1. Double click on an element or click edit button on left toolbox. 2. Click on the path to add a point. 3. Click on the point and drag to move it, you also can choose multiple point […]
Categories: YouiDraw Drawing User Guide
Add Shapes
Add shapes by shape create tools quickly and easily. 1. Click one of the shape tools which you want to create. 2. Click and hold mouse on the canvas and drag to create the shape. 3. Release mouse click, the shape will be created. 4. Use the shape parameter setting to change the shape. […]
Add Text
Add a text on canvas workplace. 1. Click text tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click mouse on the canvas, you will get a default text. 3. Choose a font from the font list in the text properties settings. 4. We can choose text size, set bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, and change text align, line space […]
Draw an Arc or Curve
Draw an arc on canvas. 1. Click arc tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click and hold mouse on the canvas and drag to create an arc. 3. Release mouse click, you will get an arc. 4. Finally, you also can use stroke style settings to edit the arc.
Draw a straight line
Draw a straight line on canvas. 1. Click line tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click and hold mouse on the canvas and drag to create a straight line. 19 of 273. Release mouse click, you will get a straight line. 4. Finally, you also can use stroke style settings to edit the straight line.
Use Brush tool
Brush tools let you draw a thicker line freeform. 1. Click Brush tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click and hold mouse on the canvas and drag to draw for free. 3. Then release mouse click, you will get a thicker line. 4. Finally, you can use basic stroke style settings to edit it.
Use Pencil tool
Pencil tools let you draw a thinner line freeform. 1. Click pencil tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click and hold mouse on the canvas and drag to draw a link freeform. 3. Then release mouse click, you will get a line. 4. Finally, you can use stroke style setting to edit the line:
Use Pen tool
Pen tools let you add point to draw line and curve and create a special shape as you want. 1. Click the pen tool in the left toolbox. 2. Click on canvas to add point. 3. Click and hold to Drag to add a curve point. 4. Add more point or click the first point […]
Keyboard shortcuts
“←”: Element to left for 1px “Shift+←”: Element to left for 5px “↑”: move Element to up for 1px “Shift+↑”: move Element to up for 5px “→”: Element to right for 1px “Shift+→”: Element to right for 5px “↓”: Element to down for 1px “Shift+↓”: Element to down for 5px “Delete”: Delete MAC OS X […]
Understanding layers
At the top-right corner of YouiDraw Drawing interface is the layer tree. This area you can select elements and use layers to manage the elements, one layer is one separate area on canvas. And you can hide/show or lock an element. If you want to select a element, you need to select that layer at first.