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EdrawMax Guide

Pencil Tool

Pencil Tool lets you draw open or closed paths as if you were drawing with a pencil on paper. It is useful for fast sketching or creating a hand-drawn look.

pencil tool

To draw a line with Pencil Tool, you can

  1. Select Pencil tool on Symbols tab and the cursor will look like a pencil
  2. Put the cursor on the canvas and start to draw
  3. As you finish, you will see some small white squares on the path, which are called Anchor points
  4. draw with pencil tool

Tip: You can click the Select button on the ribbon and switch the cursor back into the arrow.