Adobe Creative Suite 5 (Adobe CS5) Flash has a comprehensive set of tools for just about any drawing task you need to wrap your hands around. The Tools panel has been redesigned to make your work area flow more smoothly.
| Tool Name/Keyboard Command | What You Can Do with It |
|---|---|
| Selection (V) | Select and move objects on the stage and work area |
| Subselection (A) | Select and move specific points on a path or a shape |
| Free Transform (Q) | Change an object’s dimensions, rotation, or proportions |
| Gradient Transform (F) | Change the size, intensity, and direction of a gradient fill |
| 3D Rotation (W) | Translate 2D artwork into the 3D plane and rotate it around an x, y, and z axis |
| 3D Translation (G) | Click and drag artwork along the x, y, or z axis to illustrate depth and distance |
| Lasso (L) | Create freehand selections around one or more points |
| Pen (P) | Create accurate, point-by-point straight and curved paths |
| Add Anchor Point (=) | Add anchor points along an existing path |
| Delete Anchor Point (-) | Remove anchor points from an existing path |
| Convert Anchor Point (C) | Change the curve orientation of an existing point |
| Text (T) | Create text on the stage |
| Line (N) | Draw straight lines |
| Shape Tools (R, O) | Create rectangular, oval, or multisided shapes on the stage |
| Primitive Tools (R, O) | Create rounded rectangles and multiradiused ovals that can be modified |
| Pencil (Y) | Draw freehand paths |
| Brush (B) | Draw broad, freehand fill areas |
| Spray Brush (B) | Create a spattered, airbrush-like painting with symbols from the library |
| Deco (U) | Create animated or non-animated flower-and-leaf style fills or symmetrical artwork with symbols |
| Bone (M) | Join shapes or symbols with virtual “bones” for creating posable inverse kinematics (IK) objects |
| Bind (M) | Edit connections between objects created using the Bone tool |
| Paint Bucket (K) | Apply or modify the fill color of an area |
| Ink Bottle (S) | Apply or modify the stroke color and style of a shape or path |
| Eyedropper (I) | Sample the color property from an object |
| Eraser (E) | Erase parts of a fill or path |
| Hand (H) | Reposition the stage and work area within the workspace |
| Zoom (Z) | Zoom in or out of a selected area of the stage |
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