Converting QuickShapes to shapes

You can convert a QuickShape into a simple shape built up from straight and curved line segments. This lets you add extra points to the shape or to change it in ways not possible with the QuickShape Tool. After converting to an editable shape, you cannot edit the shape using the QuickShape, Ellipse or Rectangle Tools.

To convert QuickShapes to shapes

1. Select the QuickShape (see Selecting objects).

2. From the Arrange menu, choose Convert to Editable Shapes.

Tip

To convert a QuickShape quickly, right-click on the QuickShape to open the pop-up menu and choose Convert to Editable Shapes.