Illustrator Pen Tutorial Pt 2 -

Pen Tutorial Pt 2

There are four options for the Pen Tool.
Clicking and holding the mouse over the pen in the tool box reveals extra options in a fly out menu, in this tutorial we shall have a look at what each one does

Pen Tool
The basics of drawing with the Pen Tool are covered in part 1 – click here to view

Add Anchor Point ToolThis tool adds an extra anchor point to the path

Delete Anchor Point Tool
This tool deletes an anchor point on the path

Convert Anchor Point Tool
This tool toggles between a smooth and a sharp anchor point