Curve Paths | Ellipses

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Rectangles

To construct a rectangle, select the rectangle tool either by clicking on the rectangle button or by selecting Tools->Rectangle (`Ctrl-R`).

Use the left mouse button to click where you want the first corner to go, then move (not drag) the mouse to the opposite corner, and click or press the `Enter` key to complete the
.

Note that this function is just a shortcut to using the closed line function. Once the rectangle is created, it is simply another closed path, and can be edited in exactly the same way.

See also:

- Line Paths
- Line Color
- Fill Color
- Line Style
- Editing Control Points
- Step-by-Step Example: A House
- Step-by-Step Example: An Artificial Neuron