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Join Segments / Close Circuit | |
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The design has been exploded and consists of many tiny arcs. Zoom in/out as needed to select the smaller arcs. |  |
Holding down the CTRL key, click on each segment that is forming the inner layer of the lower oval in the order they are sitting. |  |
When the oval is completely selected, click Join. |  |
The oval is now a connected singular object. |  |
Connect the arcs making up the next layer of the bottom oval in the same manner. |  |
Connect the arcs for the bottom layer of the top oval. Notice that this will use arcs from the original outer layer of the bottom oval, to form part of this top oval. |  |
Connect the arcs for the next layer of the top oval in the same manner. |  |
Connect the inner layer of the large oval. Notice that this will use arcs from the original outer layer of the smaller ovals, to form part of this large oval. |   |
Connect the arcs for the top next layer of the large oval in the same manner. |   |
The ovals are now connected. NOTE: It is not necessary to delete the leftover arcs. Because the spare arcs are not connected, the user can simply trace the desired objects. The leftover arcs are deleted here for illustration purposes. |   |
Tangify/Convert to Splines | |
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Click Edit > Tangify all Circuits. Click Edit > Convert Arcs to Splines. |   |
Trace, Save, Cut | |
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Trace, save and cut the design. |  |