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Manga Studio EX 5 Cookbook

You're reading from  Manga Studio EX 5 Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785881077
Pages 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Liz  Staley Liz Staley
Profile icon Liz Staley

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Manga Studio Ex 5 Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Creating and Manipulating Pages and Page Templates 2. Customizing Brushes 3. Getting a Handle on Vectors 4. Using the Layer Modes 5. Making Selections and Layer Masks 6. Using New Rulers and Line Tools 7. Adding and Creating Tones and Materials 8. Playing with Color Palettes 9. Creating Special Effects 10. Using 3D Objects 11. Exporting the Finished Product Index

Adjusting vector lines


Now you'll learn how to modify and adjust vector lines. Using control points, we can refine the vector to achieve the exact shape we want.

Getting ready

You will need a file open, with at least one vector layer and one line created on that vector layer. It can be created using a brush tool or one of the Direct draw tools.

How to do it…

The following steps will walk us through adjusting lines made with vectors:

  1. Select the Operation tool, circled in the following screenshot, and make sure that the Object subtool is selected. In the Tool property palette, make sure that the Operation option is set to Control point and Scale/Rotate.

  2. Click on the vector line that needs to be adjusted. You will see a red line down the center, yellow boxes at each control point, and a bounding box surrounding the line, as shown in this screenshot:

  3. Determine what adjustment needs to be made. In this example, the top control point (the yellow box) needs to be moved to the left to match the sketch...

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