First click the pen tool

Elipses and Triangles

Part One: Constrained Paths

1 2 1 2
A. Shift-Drag from anchor
5 6 point at 1 to red dot at 2 5 6

B. Shift-Drag from anchor

point at 3 to red dot at 4

C. Position cursor over anchor 4 3

point at 5. When a small loop
4 3 appears next to cursor, the
next click closes the path. 1 2
1 2 Shift-Drag from anchor point 5 6
at 5 to red dot at 6 to close
5 6
the path

4 3 4 3

Part Two: Unconstrained Paths A. Drag from anchor point at 1

to red dot at 2
B. Drag from anchor point at 3
to red dot at 4
2
1 2 1
6
5 6 5

C. Position cursor over anchor

point at 5. When a small loop
appears next to cursor, the
next click closes the path.
Drag from anchor point at 5
to red dot at 6 to close the
4 3
path 3
4

3
A. Click at anchor point 1
3
B. Click at anchor point 2
C. Click at anchor point 3
D. Position cursor over anchor
point at 1. When a small
loop appears next to cursor,
click to close the path. 1
1 2
2

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