MACROMEDIA FREEHAND 10-USING FREEHAND Use Manual page 148

For the Calligraphic Pen, select additional Width and Angle options:
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Click Fixed to set calligraphic paths to a constant width, or click Variable to
specify a path width between 1 and 72 points.
Set the angle of the Calligraphic pen by entering a value or dragging the Angle
dial between 0° to 359°. The actual width of a stroke at a given location on the
path depends on the direction in which you drag.
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Click OK.
Use the stroke and fill color selectors in the Tools panel to set color attributes
for the path. For a Calligraphic Pen, select no stroke and a basic fill to most
closely resemble a real calligraphy pen. For more information, see "Applying
color in FreeHand" on page 274.
Click the Pencil tool in the Tools panel.
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Drag to draw a path.
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Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh) to draw a straight line.
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