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Vector Layer [PRO/EX]

Creates a new vector layer above the selected layer. A vector layer is a layer that allows you to edit lines that have already been drawn. You can change the brush tip or brush size, or change the shape of the lines using handles and control points.

You can use the following tools on vector layers.


Tools for drawing on vector layers

[Pen]

[Pencil]

[Brush]

[Airbrush]

[Decoration]

[Eraser]

[Figure]


 

·The [Fill] tool cannot be used on vector layers.

·When drawn on a vector layer, lines may have a slightly different appearance than when drawn on a raster layer, depending on the selected [Sub Tool].


 

For information on how to edit vector layers, see "Explanation: Editing a Vector Layer [PRO/EX]".

1Select the [Layer] menu > [New Layer] > [Vector layer].

2In the dialog box that appears, set the name, expression color, and blending mode, then click [OK].

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3The new vector layer is added to the [Layer] palette.

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[New vector layer] Dialog Box
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(1)  Name

Enter the layer name.

(2)  Expression color

Set the default expression color. You can choose from [Color], [Gray], or [Monochrome].


 

The expression color [Monotone] from Ver.1.2.1 and earlier will be converted into the following [expression color] and [drawing color].

·Expression color: Gray

·Drawing color: Only black

(3)  Drawing colors

Set the drawing colors when using [Gray] or [Monochrome] basic expression colors. You can set the drawing colors using the black and white square icons.


 

[Drawing color] only appears when the expression color is set to [Gray] or [Monochrome].

Gray

You can set drawing colors in the following ways with the black and white buttons.

Only black

The drawing colors will be grayscale from black to transparency.

Only white

The drawing colors will be grayscale from white to transparency.

Both black and white

The drawing colors will be grayscale from black to white.

Monochrome

You can set drawing colors in the following ways with the black and white buttons.

Only black

The drawing color will be black only.

Only white

The drawing color will be white only.

Both black and white

The drawing colors will be black and white only.

(4)  Blending Mode

Set how to combine the colors with other layers.

 

 

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