The Canvas menu

The Canvas menu is right next to the Add menu. The functions available in this menu are used to make sweeping changes to a whole canvas. This means that choices made in the Canvas menu affect the canvas as a whole and alter its properties. It looks like this:

Figure 4.8: The Canvas menu

The functions of this menu will become clear once we look at it in detail. There are several sub-options available. We will look at them in the following sections.

Crop and Resize

This is where you can edit the dimensions, aspect ratio, and resolution of the canvas. Tapping on Crop and Resize will bring you to this screen:

Figure 4.9: Crop and Resize

You will see four options in the top-right corner, namely Cancel, Settings, Reset, and Done. The Settings button will help you tweak the attributes of your canvas, such as size and resolution. A grid will appear over the canvas, as well as a Settings popover with editable fields. You...