Anchor points can be used to alter lines without redrawing them.Ĭonverts a smooth point (e.g., an arc) into a corner point or a corner point into a smooth point. You can edit the selection further using the other selection tools.Īdds anchor points along a path. This tool is useful for making fast selections that do not require as steady of a hand as the Marquee Tools do. The path/selection follows the same path as your mouse. To adjust an anchor point, use the Delete Anchor Point Tool, the Convert Point Tool, or the Direct Selection Tool.Īllows you to make customized paths that are not straight by default.
By using the Pen Tool you are creating a path of adjustable anchor points. The Pen Tool, located in the Toolbox, has five hidden tools: the Pen Tool, Freeform Pen Tool, Add Anchor Point Tool, Subtract Anchor Point Tool, and the Convert Point Tool.Īllows you to make very precise selections that would be difficult to accomplish using the Marquee Tools. For more information on making selections, refer to Selecting an Area.
In Photoshop CS3, the Pen Tool is another way to draw shapes or make selections.
This article is based on legacy software. (Archives) Adobe Photoshop CS3: Using the Pen Tools
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