Adobe 16001500 Migration Guide - Page 22

Live Paint WORKING WITH GRAPHICS Live Paint lets you paint vector graphics more intuitively by automatically detecting shapes and correcting gaps. To use Live Paint: Step 1: Select a group of objects, and click the Live Paint button on the Control palette to convert the traced vectors or objects to a Live Paint group. Step 2: Use the Live Paint Bucket to fill regions with color or gradients with the click of a button. A red outline indicates regions that can be filled. Or, drag the bucket across multiple regions to select them and fill them at once. Step 3: Click the Gap Options button on the Control palette to locate and repair gaps where color leaks through open edges into adjacent regions. Convert vectors to a Live Paint group. Use the Live Paint Bucket for painting. Control gaps in you artwork. Live Paint options in the Control palette Tip: Triple-click with the Live Paint Selection tool to select all regions in a Live Paint group that are filled with the same color. Note: With a Live Paint group selected, you can click the Isolates Selected Group button on the Control palette to enter Isolation mode. This mode effectively isolates the group, placing a gray border around it so that you can easily add paths to it. Isolates selected group Working with Graphics 21