convert ellipse to circle

[brynn]

Coolest tip of the day!  (Just learned this proofreading on the new manual.)

If you've already drawn an Ellipse, and while it's still the vector shape (not a path), you can position your mouse over one of the square handles, hold Ctrl, and click.

Ta-daaa!

[gnu]

COOL! thanks also Iv'e forgotten how to enlarge and keep proprtional while dragging? which key do I use? thanks

[brynn]

Welcome to the forum!

Ctrl key

[gnu]

thank you so much! off to re learn some basics, but I SOOO want to play with the stuff I loved before...

[brynn]

Recommend Help menu > Tutorials > Basic, Shapes and Advanced (don't worry, "Advanced" is not really advanced -- it's written for newbies).