Paint Brush. Paint Object Creator. Crop. Wand. Marquee. Lasso. Remote Move. Pencil. Eraser. Marker. Airbrush. Neon. Bucket. Blend. Blur.

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1 Canvas Draw Tools Canvas Draw Tools Selection tools Painting Line Selection Paint Brush Line Lasso selection Paint Object Creator Kinked Direct edit lasso selection Crop Smooth Kinked Direct group selection Wand Basic Direct edit selection Marquee Dogleg Connector Rectangle Oval Rectangle Rounded Rectangle Gridmaker Cube Multigon EasyShapes Oval Arc Circle 3 Points Lasso Remote Move Pencil Eraser Marker Airbrush Neon Bucket Blend Blur Sharpen Rubber Stamp Path Polygon Smooth Polygon Connection Point Curve Polygon Smooth Polygon Freehand Push Reshape Auto Curve Arc 3 Points Smudge Other Circle Radius Dodge Hand Arc Radius Burn Magnifying Glass Concentric Circles Sponge Color Dropper Spiral Red Eye Camera Transparency Smart Vector Fill 1

2 Canvas Draw for Mac Quick Reference Sprite Radial Transparency Directional Transparency Rectangular Transparency Elliptical Transparency Dimensioning Text Miscellaneous Linear Baseline Chain Angle Perpendicular Object Side Radius Diameter Text Text Object Text Link Text Unlink Link Info Text Path Text Section Text Format Brush Knife Scissor Page Crop Calendar Vector Gradient Registration Mark Attribute Dropper Center Area Perimeter Markup Markup Highlighter Markup Pen Circle Redline Rectangle Redline Basic Annotation Multiple Sources Multiple Notes Flowchart 2

3 Canvas Draw Menus Canvas Draw Menus Canvas Draw File Edit Text Object Path About Canvas Draw... Preferences... Check for Updates and Messages... Services Hide Canvas Draw Hide Others Show All Quit Canvas Draw New... Open... Open Recent Close Place... Import Images... Symbol Library... Export image Save Save As... Save As Template... Revert Page Setup... Print... Properties... Undo Redo Again Cut Copy Paste Clear Paste Into Paste Attributes... Paste & Replace Selection Select All Invert Selection Duplicate Duplicate With Transform Replicate... Font Size Style Justification Leading Kerning Insert Insert Picture Spell Checker Wrap Normalize Font Size Text Merging Align Arrange Move Scale... Scale by Area/Perimeter... Group Ungroup Make Composite Break Composite Lock Unlock/Unlock All Hide Selected Objects Show All Hidden Objects Clipping Path SpriteLayers SpriteEffects Convert to Lens Attributes... Set Default Attributes Edit Options Edit Path Live Curve Editing Join Fit Bezier... Reduce Points... Add Points... Smooth Unsmooth Perspective Convert to Paths Convert to Simple Paths Outline Path Stroke Layout Effects Image Window Help Display Display Options... Document Layout... Pages Layers Views Document Scale Document Setup... Rulers... Rotate Right Rotate Left Horizontalize Freeform Flip Bind Text Bind to Path Blend... Combine... Envelope... Offset Path... Mode Select Area Filter Adjust Histogram... Add Visibility Mask Show Channels... Palettes Toolbox Show/Hide Status Bar Show/Hide Properties Bar Canvas Draw Help Getting Started Show/Hide Canvas Assistant Purchase Canvas Draw Enter License... Manage acdid Account Product Support and Resources 3

4 Canvas Draw for Mac Quick Reference Layout Effects Image Window Help Smart Mouse & Guides Grids and Guides Shadow... Remove Effects Customer Support ACDSee Products Canvas Draw Forum Facebook Twitter Verify Document... Canvas Draw s Viewing and Navigating To switch back to the previous tool Option + Command Switch from another tool to the Hand tool Hold down the Spacebar Zoom in Command + Option + Plus (+) Zoom out Command + Option + Minus (-) Open a context menu Right-click mouse button Drawing and Creating Objects Snap to 45-degree angles Draw from the center Copy object Make multiple copies of objects Copy an object in Freeform mode while rotating or skewing Hold down Shift as you drag Press Option and drag Press Shift + Option and drag object Press Command + Option and drag Press Option as you drag 4

5 Canvas Draw s Selecting Objects Select all objects created by a particular tool Select objects touched by a selection box Select object behind other objects Select object on another layer Select the tool, then choose Edit Select All or Command. Option-drag with Selection tool Tab-click where objects overlap Press Tab and click object (can be combined with other selection shortcuts) Miscellaneous s Exit Edit mode Apply the current fill ink Apply the current pen ink Press Esc or click outside of the object Command-click vector or text object with the Color Dropper tool Command-right-click vector or text object with the Color Dropper tool Text and Typography Scale all text in a selected text object Force a line break without creating a new paragraph (insert a soft return) Move insertion point to... Start of word End of word Start of a line End of line Up 3 lines on the left margin Down 3 lines on the right margin Select... One character to right or left Press Command and drag a handle on the text object Press Shift + Return Fn + left arrow key Fn + right arrow key Option + up arrow key Option + down arrow key Press Page Up key Press Page Down key Hold down Shift and press right or left arrow key To end or beginning of word Shift + Option + right arrow key or Shift + Option + left arrow key To beginning of line To end of line One line above or below insertion point Shift + Option + up arrow Shift + Option + down arrow Shift + up arrow Shift + down arrow 5

6 Canvas Draw for Mac Quick Reference Three lines above or below insertion point One word From insertion point One line All text in a text object Shift + Fn + Page Up Shift + Fn + Page Down Double-click the word Shift-click at end of selection Triple-click the line With the insertion point in the text, press Command + A Painting and Editing Images In Paint Edit mode, set foreground color to black and background color to white Swap foreground and background colors Set the opacity for a painting tool (if applicable) Crop a paint object (hard crop) Constrain brush strokes to straight horizontal or vertical movement Switch temporarily to the Color Dropper while using a painting tool Apply a channel mask to an object, or put an object s channel mask in Edit mode Place a paint object in Edit mode when another paint object is in Edit mode Press C Press X Press a number key while the tool is selected; click the tool again Press Option and drag a handle on the selected paint object with the Selection (arrow) tool Press Shift while you drag a painting tool Press Option Press Command and double-click the object Press Command and click the paint object while a painting tool is selected Channels Palette Operation Add a channel to the current selection Replace an alpha channel with the current selection Add the current selection to an existing alpha channel Create a new channel Delete an alpha channel Duplicate a channel Load a channel as a selection Move an alpha channel in the palette Save the current selection in a new channel Press Command + Shift and click the channel Drag from the Selection button to the channel Press Shift and drag from the Selection button to the channel Click the New Channel button Drag the channel to the trash can icon Drag the channel to the New Channel button Drag the channel to the Selection button Drag the channel up or down in the list Click the Selection button 6

7 Canvas Draw s Operation Select the intersection of the current selection and a channel Subtract a channel from the current selection Subtract the current selection from a channel Make a channel active Press Shift + Option + Command and click the channel Command-drag the channel to the Selection button, or press Command + Option and click the channel Press Command and drag from the Selection button to the channel Press Command and a number key. Press zero to select the composite channel Selecting Painting Tools Tool Key (press with paint object in Edit mode) Tool Airbrush A Marquee, Oval Marquee, Row Selection, Column Selection Paintbrush B Burn N Sponge D Dodge O Eraser E Pencil P Blur F Sharpen Q Blend G Rubber Stamp S Marker H Neon T Bucket K Smudge U Lasso L Remote Move V Wand Key (press with paint object in Edit mode) M W Editing Vector Paths Place selected path in Edit mode Use the pop-up menu to edit an anchor point or path segment Add an anchor point to a segment Delete an anchor point Move an anchor point as you place it Change the length of both tangent lines of an anchor point at once Change an anchor point from smooth to cusp Press Command + E Right-button click the path with Selection tool Press Option and click a segment Press Option + Shift and click the anchor point Without releasing the mouse button as you set the anchor point, press the Spacebar and drag to move the anchor point Press Command and drag either tangent line handle Press Tab and drag either tangent line handle 7

8 Canvas Draw for Mac Quick Reference Change a cusp point with two tangent lines to a smooth point Add a tangent line to an anchor point that does not have two tangent lines Delete one or both tangent lines from an anchor point Close an open path Change the length of a tangent line without changing the angle Reshape the segment you drag and the adjacent segments Press Tab and click a tangent line handle to align the tangent line with the other tangent line Press Tab and drag from the anchor point Press Tab and click the anchor point Select an endpoint, then select the Curve or Polygon tool and click the other endpoint. Press Option and click either endpoint with the Selection tool Press Option + Command and drag the tangent line handle Press Option and drag the segment 8