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Interacting Directly With the Designs on the Cut Preview Screen

There are several ways you can interact directly with the designs on the Cut Preview Screen which gives you more control on how to cut the designs.

Moving Designs

  • Bring the design to the Cut Preview screen.

  • Click on the opening to select it.

  • Click and drag the design to the desired position.

  • The design will now cut in this position.

See Also: Location Tab

See the Location Tab for more information on specifying the desired position on the board to cut the current design.

Copying and Pasting Designs on the Cut Preview Screen

Note: Copying/pasting designs will only copy/paste the currently selected layer. To copy the complete design, select the next layer and copy/paste it into the desired position. Repeat until all of the layers are placed.

  • Bring the design to the Cut Preview screen.

  • Select the desired layer.

  • Click on the opening to select it.

  • Hit CTRL+C on the keyboard to copy the selected design.

  • Move your cursor to the desired position.

  • Hit CTRL+V on the keyboard to paste the design.

  • Click and move the design to place it more accurately.

See Also: Tiling on the Setup Tab

See Tiling on the Setup Tab for more information on Tiling the current design to cut multiples efficiently on the same matboard.

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See Also: Using the Backup and Overcut Display on the Cut Preview for Troubleshooting

See Using the Backup and Overcut Display on the Cut Preview for Troubleshooting the backups and overcuts displayed on the Cut Preview.

  • With the cursor hovering over one of the Backups or Overcuts, the status bar displays the actual physical length of the selected Backup or Overcut.

  • This value will be the sum of the corresponding user configuration setting and the factory configuration setting.