Running Canvas X Draw

Running Canvas X Draw

Running Canvas X Draw

This section explains how to start and end a Canvas X Draw work session. It also provides an overview of the Canvas X Draw interface and describes the following basic procedures:

  • Selecting tools from the Smart Toolbox™
  • Using and arranging palettes
  • Using the Properties bar
  • Using information displayed in the Status bar
  • Undoing, redoing, and repeating actions

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