From the course: Microsoft Designer: Create Stunning Designs with the Power of AI

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Use the core design tools

Use the core design tools

- [Narrator] When modifying a design project, you have some fairly standard tools and also a few features that are unique to Microsoft Designer. Designs are made from separate elements layered together. You can click on a picture or click on a text box to select it. When you have a picture selected, you can use the handles in the corners to change the size. Just drag that to resize it but the handles on the top and bottom or on the sides will adjust the crop of the picture. So we can see the cropping on this logo is not quite right but I can fix that by dragging a handle on the side. Also, when you have a picture selected, you'll see this circular arrow below it or next to it and you can drag that to rotate the picture or you can simply drag the picture itself to place it wherever you want it on the design. Up at the top, there's an Undo button and I'll use that a few times to undo a few changes. And then I'll just…

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