# PhotoshopElements

# Draw a rectangle, square, or rounded rectangle

1. Select the Rectangle tool or Rounded Rectangle tool . If necessary, press and hold another shape tool in the toolbox, and then choose a tool from the list that appears.
2. (Optional) In the options bar, click the Geometry options triangle to access the following options:
   Unconstrained
     Lets you set the width and height of a rectangle by dragging.

   Square
     Constrains a rectangle to a square.

   Fixed Size
     Draws a rectangle at the exact size you specified in the Width and Height text boxes.

   Proportional
     Draws a rectangle based on the numbers you type in the Width and Height text boxes.

   From Center
     Draws a rectangle from the center of where you begin drawing (usually a rectangle is drawn from the upper-left corner).

   Snap to Pixels
     Snaps edges of a rectangle to the pixel boundaries.

3. Drag within your image to draw the shape.

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