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V-Groove Properties

Use the V-Groove Properties to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for the V-Groove objects.

Click on a V-Groove object.

Click on the Properties Tab to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for V-Groove objects.

Optionally, Right-Click on the V-Groove and select Edit to open the V-Groove Properties.

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Dimensions

Use the Dimension Section to edit and/or lock the V-Groove object dimensions, set the X/Y positioning, or rotate the V-Groove.

Width

Enter the V-Groove Width dimension.

Height

Enter the V-Groove Height dimension.

Sizes Button

The Sizes button displays a list of Recent and Standard sizes.

Swap Button

The Swap button switches the values between the width and height fields.

Lock or Unlock Size

Click the unlock icon toggle to Lock the size of the current V-Groove opening. 

Conversely, click the locked icon toggle to Unlock the size of the current V-Groove opening.

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Rotation Entry Field

Enter the desired degree of rotation in the Rotation field.

The currently selected V-Groove will pivot from the center point. 

To rotate a group of objects or to manually rotate an object, see Rotation on the Advanced Tab.

V-Groove Options Tab

Use the V-Groove Options section to select the V-Groove template shape, make it  an Open V-Groove, or attach it to an object or to the outside mat.

Template Number and Name

The Template Number and Name button displays the template number and name of the selected V-Groove shape. 

Click the Template Number and Name button to open the Template Library. 

Select a different template SHAPE for the V-Groove. Templates not available for this scenario are not displayed.  

To change the V-Groove to another template, see Change to Template above.

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Distance

The Distance is the space between the V-Groove and the object the V-Groove is attached to in the Attach To field. 

If the V-Groove is not attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out. 

NOTE: Offsetting the V-Groove from an object when initially placing the V-Groove does not automatically attach the V-Groove to that object.

Changing the Distance number will offset the V-Groove the new distance from the object it is attached to

If the object is resized, the V-Groove is also resized proportionately and remains the Distance entered in the distance field from the object it is attached to.

Set the Default V-Groove Distance

The default setting for the V-Groove Distance can be set in the Admin > Editor.

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