Is there a star shape in InDesign?

Use the Polygon Tool in Adobe InDesign to make custom stars. Adobe InDesign’s Polygon Tool can make stars of all shapes and sizes. Once shaped, stars can be colored or texturized with the stroke and fill settings. You’ll find the Polygon Tool in the Tools palette in the same set as the Rectangle and Ellipse tools.

How do you insert a star shape in InDesign?

Hold the Opt/Alt key to draw the object from the center. Hold the Shift key to constrain the width and height of the object to the same amount. You can also drag across the page to create the polygon or star.

How do I get more shapes in InDesign?

InDesign: Drawing Shapes

  1. Use the Selection tool to select the shape. Small white handles will appear along the edges and corners of the shape.
  2. Click-and-drag the handles to alter the size and shape. To adjust the size while keeping the same shape, hold the Shift key.

How do you free transform a shape in InDesign?

Transform objects with the Free Transform tool

  1. Using the appropriate selection tool, select the object or objects to transform.
  2. Select the Free Transform tool . To move objects, click anywhere within the bounding box, and then drag. To scale objects, drag any bounding box handle until the object is the desired size.

What is star inset?

The Polygon settings box includes an entry field for Number of Sides and a field for Star Inset, which is used when you are drawing stars. Holding the shift key while drawing polygon forces all sides to be the same length.

How do you Type the star symbol?

Press and hold the ALT key and type the number 9733 or 9734 to make star symbol.

How do you make a 90 degree triangle in InDesign?

To achieve this there is a little trick you can use. Draw a rectangle (it does not yet have to be the preferred size, hight and width) then use the Pen Tool (press P) and click on one of the corners. This corner will be deleted and you will have the perfect right-angled triangle.

What is transform in InDesign?

Use the Transform panel to view or specify geometric information for any selected object, including values for position, size, rotation, and shearing. Commands in the Transform panel menu provide additional options and quick ways to rotate or reflect objects.