Select the Rectangle tool (U) .
Last updated on
May 6, 2024
The Rectangle tool allows you to draw rectangular shapes (vector and pixel-based) and paths (shape outlines).
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Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Fill, Stroke, Width, and Height, to get the effect you want.
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Draw shapes or paths on the canvas.
- Draw a rectangle: Drag diagonally in any direction.
- Draw a square: Hold down the Shift key and then drag diagonally in any direction.
- Draw from the center out: Position the crosshairs where you want the center of the shape or the path to be, hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (macOS), and then drag diagonally to any corner.