Illustrator provides the following tools for reshaping objects:
![]() The Rotate tool (R) rotates objects around a fixed point. |
![]() The Reflect tool (O) flips objects over a fixed axis. |
![]() The Scale tool (S) resizes objects around a fixed point. |
![]() The Shear tool skews objects around a fixed point. |
![]() The Reshape tool adjusts selected anchor points while keeping the
overall detail of the path intact. |
![]() The Free Transform tool (E) scales, rotates, or skews a selection. |
![]() The Blend tool (W) creates a series of objects blended between
the color and shape of multiple objects. |
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![]() The Warp tool (Shift+R) molds objects with the movement of
the cursor (like molding clay, for example). |
![]() The Twirl tool creates swirling distortions within an object. |
![]() The Pucker tool deflates an object by moving control points
towards the cursor. |
![]() The Bloat tool inflates an object by moving control points
away from the cursor. |
![]() The Scallop tool adds random curved details to the outline
of an object. |
![]() The Crystallize tool adds random spiked details to the outline
of an object. |
![]() The Wrinkle tool adds wrinkle-like details to the outline
of an object. |