v6 Freeform buttons
Create a Freeform Button
- Select the Freeform Button Tool.
- Click and drag out the shape of the freeform button. As you drag the mouse, you will see the button border appear.
- Release the mouse button to automatically close off the button border.
Create a Freeform Button with Straight Edges
- Select the Freeform Button Tool.
- Press and hold the Control key on your keyboard.
- While continuing to hold down the Control key, click the mouse where you want each corner of the polygon to be.
- To finish your polygon freeform button, double-click to specify the position of the final corner (or release the Control key).
Combining Straight and Curved Edges
If you are creating a curvy freeform button and want to transition to straight edges:
- While still holding down the mouse button, press and hold the Control key on your keyboard.
- Continuing to hold the Control key, release the mouse button.
- Click the mouse where you want the corners to appear.
To transition from straight to curved edges:
- While still holding down the Control key, click and hold down the mouse button.
- Continuing to hold down the mouse button, release the Control key.
- Click and drag out the shape of the curved portion of this button.