From: Andrew Morton on
bp7260 wrote:
> Anyway, here's what I did.
>
> I select the "pen tool" on the left and the "Paths" icon options bar
> at top. I draw the curved line I want
> Then I right click the line and select "stroke path". That brings up
> a box named "Stroke Path". From there I select "pencil".
> The line is now in the proper color, but nowhere in any of the steps
> do I see anything to indicate a way to change the width of the stroke.

Change the pencil settings before doing "stroke path".

Andrew


From: Kabuki on

"Andrew Morton" <akm(a)in-press.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message
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> bp7260 wrote:
>> Anyway, here's what I did.
>>
>> I select the "pen tool" on the left and the "Paths" icon options bar
>> at top. I draw the curved line I want
>> Then I right click the line and select "stroke path". That brings up
>> a box named "Stroke Path". From there I select "pencil".
>> The line is now in the proper color, but nowhere in any of the steps
>> do I see anything to indicate a way to change the width of the stroke.
>
> Change the pencil settings before doing "stroke path".
>
> Andrew


^ what he said
or use the brush palette
create the thickness, color and other options before you hit stroke path



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From: bp7260 on
Thank you both....now I get it.

"Andrew Morton" <akm(a)in-press.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message
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> bp7260 wrote:
>> Anyway, here's what I did.
>>
>> I select the "pen tool" on the left and the "Paths" icon options bar
>> at top. I draw the curved line I want
>> Then I right click the line and select "stroke path". That brings up
>> a box named "Stroke Path". From there I select "pencil".
>> The line is now in the proper color, but nowhere in any of the steps
>> do I see anything to indicate a way to change the width of the stroke.
>
> Change the pencil settings before doing "stroke path".
>
> Andrew
>