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7. With the rounded rectangle selected, highlight the current value in the
Stroke Weight field. Type 3 pt as the new value, and press Return/Enter to
apply the change.
The Stroke icon in the Tools Change the Stroke
panel does not need to be Weight field to 3 pt.
active to change the stroke
weight. The Tools panel icons The Stroke icon
relate only to color changes doesn’t need to be
made with the stand-alone on top to change an
Swatches or Color panels. object’s stroke weight.

8. With the rectangle still selected, click the Swap Fill and Stroke button in Note:
the Tools panel. You can press Shift-X to
This button makes it easy swap the active Stroke
to reverse the fill and and Fill colors.
stroke colors of an object;
the stroke weight remains Swap Fill and
unaffected when you Stroke button
swap the colors.

9. Using the Selection tool, click the second rectangle on the artboard.
The Fill and Stroke icons change to reflect the colors of the selected objects.

Note:

Fill Color, Stroke Color,
Click these swatches and Stroke Weight fields
to open a pop-up are also available in the
Swatches panel. Control panel.

10. In the Appearance section of the Properties panel, change the Stroke
Weight value to 3 pt.
11. Click the Fill color swatch to open the pop-up Swatches panel. Choose the light
brown swatch in the third row to change the fill color for the selected object.
When an object is selected with the
Selection tool, the Properties panel
provides quick access to the stroke and
fill colors for the selected object; you
don’t need to worry about which icon is
active in the Tools panel.

Clicking the Fill color swatch opens
an attached Swatches panel so you can
change the fill for the selected object
without opening the separate Swatches
panel.

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