


If you set it to 0 %, the brush will only be opaque in its center, and will gradually become transparent towards its edges. If you set it to 100 %, the brush will be completely solid. Use the Hardness slider to set how much of the outer part of your brush tip should fade to transparency.If you want your brush tip to be at an angle, use the Angle slider to rotate your brush tip.If you want your brush tip to have uneven dimensions, use the Roundness slider to shrink the brush tip vertically all the while preserving its horizontal size.If you don't want the pressure on your pen to affect the brush size, set this parameter to 100%. The minimum size is set to a percentage of your brush tip's maximum size, which is 25% by default. If you are using a pressure-sensitive pen tablet, use the Minimum Size slider to set the size of your brush when using your pen with very little pressure.When drawing with a pressure-sensitive pen tablet, your brush's size will range between its minimum and maximum size, depending on the amount of pressure you put on the pen when drawing. To add a control point, press Ctrl (Windows/Linux) or ⌘ (macOS) and click on the contour where you want the new point to be created.NOTE: When drawing with a mouse, your brush is always at its maximum size.A new Bezier handle will follow your mouse cursor until you release the mouse button. To create Bezier handles for these points and make their lines curved, pres and hold the Alt key, then click and hold the point and drag the mouse cursor away from it. Straight lines have no Bezier handles at their points by default.To remove a point's Bezier handles and make the lines it is connected to straight, press and hold the Alt key and click on the point.To deform the curve between two points, hold the Shift key and drag the contour between two points.To deform the contour, drag a part of the contour between two points.To change the curve on only one side of a point, press and hold the Alt key, then drag one of its Bezier handles.To change the curve on both sides of a point, drag one of its Bezier handles.To move a point or a selection of multiple points, click and drag it.You can use the Contour Editor to scale and rotate a selection of multiple points by enabling the Show Centerline Editor Control option in the Tool Properties view.

TIP: You can select several points by drawing a lasso around the points, or by holding Shift while clicking on points to add them to your selection.
