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- Click the line tool in the tool box. Choose the line width by
clicking a line width from the bottom of the tool box. Choose a
color for the line by clicking a color box in the color palette.
- Left click in the middle of the screen and drag a line about 5
cm long near the bottom of your picture.
- Hold down the Shift Key and continue dragging the line in a
circle. Notice how the line is now limited (or constrained) to a
vertical, horizontal or a 45 degree line.
- Try dragging a line with the right mouse button. Notice how
the background color is now used for drawing..
Assignment: Draw 2 thick blue vertical lines just inside
the airbrushed areas near the left and right margins on either
side of the page.
2001-07-19