4
Click Acquire; a preview of the envelope shape appears in the
scroll box.
To delete an envelope template: In the Envelope palette,
choose Template in the pop-up menu. Click a preview shape in the
scroll box to select it, and click Delete.
Using envelope styles
In addition to envelope templates, Canvas has six envelope styles that
let you edit shapes in different ways. Each style moves and changes
the bounding box in a particular way. See the table below for infor-
mation on the attributes of each style.
To apply an envelope effect
1
Select a vector object.
2
If necessary, choose Effects > Envelope menu to open the
Envelope palette.
3
In the palette, choose an envelope style in the pop-up menu and
click Apply.
4
Drag the envelope handles that appear on the bounding box of
the object to edit the shape.
Example of selected envelope style
Select an envelope style
Options for Warp style only