The Freeform Pen Tool allows us to draw vector shapes and paths (shape outlines) automatically adding anchor points:
- In the Toolbox, select the Freeform Pen
Tool. - Choose on the Options bar drawing mode:
to draw vector shape layers click
button
; to draw paths (shape outlines) click
button. - Draw in image window like with a pencil.
- Click
button
on the Options bar to set the Curve Fit (the
tool's sensitivity). - Option Magnetic converts the Freeform Pen
to Magnetic
Pen
,
automatically clinging to edges of contrast objects*
.
*See also the Magnetic Lasso
Tool.



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