Eraser Tool Properties
The Eraser tool is pressure sensitive, like the Brush tool, giving you more precision when erasing parts of a drawing. You can also use the Select tool to select drawing objects and delete them instead of erasing.
For tasks related to this tool, see About the Eraser Tool and Erasing.
How to access the Eraser tool properties
- In the Stage view, select a layer.
- In the Tools toolbar, click the Eraser
button.
The tool's properties are displayed in the Tool Properties view.
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Eraser Properties |
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Brush Preview |
Displays a preview of the selected brush. |
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Show Extended Properties |
Opens the Brush Properties window. |
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Maximum Size |
Defines the maximum width of the line. |
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Smoothing |
On vector layers, defines the number of control points added to the centre line. |
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Flow |
On bitmap layers, lets you set the rate at which colour flows when drawing. |
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Opacity |
On bitmap layers, lets you set the transparency of strokes. |
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Brush Presets |
Displays the presets available which depend on the type of layer you select. |
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New Brush |
Lets you create a new brush preset. |
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Delete Brush |
Deletes the currently selected brush. |
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Brush Menu |
Lets you access commands for create brush presets, deleting and renaming brushes, importing and exporting brushes, and setting the brush preset display. |
