Freehand Sketch

Cick Freehand Sketch image\sketch.gif to sketch a path by moving the mouse.

Right click Freehand Sketch image\sketch.gif to change the sketch resolution.

Freehand Sketch lets you add a path entity by moving the mouse.

  1. The prompt reads "Start for freehand:". Select a starting point for your Freehand Sketch with the left mouse button. You do not need to hold down the mouse button.

CC3 displays a rubber-band cursor, anchored at the 1st point.

  1. Move the mouse where you want the path to go.

You can see a dynamic cursor showing where the path goes.

  1. Click to complete the path.

You can press CTRL at any time to lift up the pen temporarily if you want to zoom or use the scroll bars.

FREEHAND creates a path with a series of nodes. The distance between each node depends on the resolution of your screen. Therefore a Freehand Sketch drawn at a different level of zoom will have a different level of detail.

Text Equivalent: FREEHAND

Related Topics

Freehand Resolution
Custom Drawing Tools