Brother International PEDESIGN 8.0 Users Manual - English - Page 151

Reshaping outlines, Splitting lines, Connecting lines, Split

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Basic Design Center Operations ■ Reshaping outlines 1 Click on the Tool Box. 2 Click an outline. → The selected line appears in pink, and the points appear as small squares. 5 To change the shape of the line, drag the point. Point Point at the end of line 3 To add a point, click the outline. To create a corner, drag the point. b Memo: If multiple points are selected, all of the points will be moved or deleted. To select additional points, hold down the Ctrl key and click each point, or drag the pointer over the points. ■ Splitting lines Lines can be split at a point. 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in "Reshaping outlines" to select a line. 2 Click a point, and then click Edit, then Split to split the line. 4 If the point is deleted, the corner is removed. Click the point, and then press the Delete key, or click Edit, then Delete. ■ Connecting lines Two points can be connected to form a line. 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 in "Reshaping outlines" to select a line. Basic Design Center Operations 149

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Basic Design Center Operations
Basic Design Center Operations
Reshaping outlines
Click
on the Tool Box.
Click an outline.
The selected line appears in pink, and the
points appear as small squares.
To add a point, click the outline.
To create a corner, drag the point.
If the point is deleted, the corner is removed.
Click the point, and then press the
key, or click Edit, then Delete.
To change the shape of the line, drag the
point.
Splitting lines
Lines can be split at a point.
Perform steps
and
in “Reshaping
outlines” to select a line.
Click a point, and then click
Edit
, then
Split
to
split the line.
Connecting lines
Two points can be connected to form a line.
Perform steps
and
in “Reshaping
outlines” to select a line.
1
2
Point
Point at the end of line
3
4
Delete
b
Memo:
If multiple points are selected, all of the points
will be moved or deleted. To select additional
points, hold down the
key and click
each point, or drag the pointer over the points.
5
Ctrl
1
1
2
2
1
1
2