Use Path edit tool

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 Top Function Area. 2. Click on the path to add a point.  3. Click on the point and drag to move it, you also can choose multiple […]

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  on the Top Function Area. 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, […]

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  on the Top Function Area. 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 […]

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 the elements(node) list

At the bottom of YouiDraw Logo Creator interface is the elements list. This area you can select elements and drag to adjust they orders. Sometimes, we may add too many elements in one project, if you can’t select or adjust it on canvas, you can select at here, and click the small adjust button to […]

Change or Copy Style and Properties

• Shape Parameter:   When you add a shape by shape create tools, you can adjust the shape by shapes parameter, different shapes with different parameter settings. You can change “radius” for round rectangle, change “side” or “inner” for concave, gear or convex shapes. • Fill (Solid Color, Gradient and Pattern): Solid Color: You can pick a […]

Adjust, Align Elements and Set Style

1. Adjust elements by manipulator: Select an element, then you can find the manipulator point on the element, then you can click the point and drag mouse to rotate, resize or select and move the element. 2. You also can adjust or align multiple elements, change order or flip them by using Transform settings in […]

Add Shapes and Elements

1. Add a shape by Pen tools : Click the pen tool  in the left toolbox, and click on canvas to add point, drag to add a curve point, finally click the first point to complete the shape. 2. Add a shape by Shape create tools : Click rectangle, round-rectangle, ellipse, convex, concave, gear shape create button, and click and drag mouse on […]

Set up your Environment

1. The Grid button on the Top Function Area: Show grid on the background with spacing settings. Enable “snap to grid” option to lets you position elements along the same horizontal or vertical lines. 2. Project Settings on Properties tab: Set documents canvas width and height by pixels, inches, cm or mm units. Set background style […]