Repeat the previous step until the shape is completed. Press to lock the handles to 45°, 90°, or 180°.Ĭlick again in a new area and drag to create a second point and Bezier handle. Press to pull only one handle, instead of two. In the Drawing or Camera view, click and drag to create a starting point and a Bezier handle to shape your line. You can change the colour of the polyline using the colour swatches in the Colour view. In the Pen view, set the size of the polyline using the Maximum slider. In Drawing Tools toolbar, select the Polyline tool. In the Timeline view, select the frame in which you want to draw a polyline shape. To make curves, click and without releasing the mouse, drag to pull the handle in the desired direction before adding the next point. The Polyline tool lets you draw shapes, and like the Pencil and Shape tools, it is a central vector type of line. Hold down to connect the starting point of the line you are drawing to the ending point of the previous one using the Line tool. Hold down to snap the line at 15 degree increments. Hold down to draw the rectangle or ellipse from its centre. Hold down to lock the rectangle or ellipse ratio to 1:1to create a square or circle. In the Drawing or Camera view, click and drag to draw your shape. In the Pen view, set the size of your shape's line using the Maximum slider.Ĭhange the colour of the shape's line using the colour swatches in the Colour view. Line tool: You can also select Tools > Drawing Tools > Line or press to cycle through the tools. Rectangle tool: You can also select Tools > Drawing Tools > Rectangle or press to cycle through the tools. In the Drawing Tools toolbar, select a Shape tool:Įllipse tool: You can also select Tools > Drawing Tools > Ellipse or press to cycle through the tools. In the Timeline view, select the frame you want to draw in. In Toon Boom Studio, you can use the shape tools to draw with circles, squares, or lines.
This indicates that you can place this view in its own window. As you drag, notice that a blue-green square appears. Click the Tool Properties: Colour tab and drag it away.
The Timeline view is added and displayed in the same area as the Thumbnails view.