Variations of the pattern stroke in Freehand. Dotted Lined in Macromedia Freehand Freehand creates dotted lines as easily as CorelDraw. Choose the Line Tool and create your line. Set your line width, color and choose your style. I have shown just a few of the many available at the left.
Basic styles work best for narrow lines, while pattern lines show up better with a wider line.
For comparison purposes, all lines shown here are 4 px. Gradient Filled Lines in Freehand Graduated fill lines created with the Rectangle tool in Freehand. The top one is 2 px and the bottom 4 px. Variations of text converted to a path and filled with a graduated fill. Top sample is 24 pt type, with the bottom 3 at 36 pt and a variety of fill properties.