To set Arc tool options:
In the Tools panel, if the Arc tool is not showing, select it from its pop-up menu.
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Double-click the Arc tool.
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In the Arc dialog box, select from the following options:
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Create Open Arc
quarter pie shape.
Create Flipped Arc
Create Concave Arc
Concave (left), Open (center), and Flipped (right)
Click OK.
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To draw an arc:
In the Tools panel, select the Arc tool from its pop-up menu.
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Drag to draw an arc.
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To modify the arc as you draw, press any of the following keys, alone or in combination, after
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you begin drawing the arc:
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Press Shift to constrain the arc.
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Press Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh) to draw a flipped arc.
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Press Control (Windows) or Command (Macintosh) to draw a closed arc.
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(Windows only) Press Control and hold down the right mouse button as you draw to create a
concave arc.
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(Macintosh only) Press Control to draw a concave arc.
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lets you draw only the arc curve. Deselect this option to draw the arc as a
lets you flip the orientation of the arc.
lets you draw the arc with an outer corner.
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