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Sometimes the mere mention of the word “vectors” can strike fear into the heart of even a seasoned computer graphics user. If you’re one of these people, sit back and relax. Vector graphics are nothing to be afraid of and can be a very powerful tool. In this chapter, we cover the following topics:

  • Using the Preset Shape tool

  • Aligning and positioning objects

  • Working with vector text

  • Using the Pen tool

  • Drawing cartoon characters with vectors

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© 2003 Sally Beacham and Ron Lacey

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Beacham, S., Lacey, R. (2003). Drawing with Vectors. In: Paint Shop Pro 8 Zero to Hero. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1117-4_6

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1117-4_6

  • Publisher Name: Apress, Berkeley, CA

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