Clearing
the canvas replaces the entire canvas with the default clear color. You
can set this to be any color or change the color each time you clear.
To clear the canvas using the default
clear color
- Do one of the following:
- Select Canvas > Clear.
The canvas clears to the default clear color.
- Click the Clear Canvas icon on the toolbar.
TipYou
can define a hotkey to clear the canvas (in the
Paint
Effects category in the
Hotkey editor,
define ClearPaintEffectsView). For information on other
Paint
Effects hotkeys, see
Use default Paint Effects hotkeys.
To
set the default clear color of the canvas
- Select Canvas > Clear > . The Clear
Color window opens.
- Click the color box to open the Color
Chooser.
- Select the canvas color and click Clear.
For information on using the Color Chooser,
see the Basics guide.