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Lock or Unlock Size

Lock the size of the object to avoid adjusting it when dragging the mouse.

  • Click unlock to Lock the size of the current object. 

  • Click locked to Unlock the size of the current object.

X and Y Position Fields

Use the X/Y fields to move objects to specific horizontal/vertical coordinates.

  • Enter the new X position to move the selected object horizontally.

  • Enter the new Y to move the selected object vertically.

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Rotation Entry Field

Enter the desired degree of

rotation in the Rotation field.
  • The currently selected Crease will pivot from the center point.

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

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    Distance

    • The Distance is the space between the Crease and the object the Crease is attached to in the Attach To field. 

    • If the Crease is not attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out.

    NOTE: Offsetting the Crease from

    Rotation* for the selected object.

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    • The selected object will pivot from the center point.  

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    Distance

    Set the Distance between the Crease and the object it is Attach To

    • Select the Crease.

    • Select the opening or mat from the Attach To dropdown control. See Attach To below.

    • Enter the Distance to place the Crease from the object it is attached to.

    • The Crease will resize around the object by the distance entered.

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    • Resizing the object the Crease is attached to will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field.

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    • Offsetting the Crease from an object when initially placing the Crease

    does
    • does not

    automatically
    •  automatically attach the Crease to that object.

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    • If the Crease is not attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out. 

    • Changing the Distance

     number will offset the Crease the new distance from the object. 
    •  will readjust the distance the Crease is placed from the object it is attached to

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    • Resizing the object the Crease is attached to will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field.

    Attach To

    Click Attach To and select

    Select the

    desired

    object to attach the

    current Crease

    Crease.

    • Select the Crease.

    • Select the opening or mat from the Attach To dropdown control.

     If you resize the item that
    • Enter the Distance to place the Crease from the object it is attached to.

    • See Distance above.

    • The Crease will resize around the object by the distance entered.

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    • Resizing the object the Crease is attached to

    (opening or outside), it will remain the distance displayed in the Distance field and resize proportionately. 

    NOTE: Offsetting the Crease from

    • will resize the Crease to remain the distance entered in the Distance field.

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    • Offsetting the Crease from an object when initially placing the Crease

    does
    • does not

    automatically
    •  automatically attach the Crease to that object.

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    • If the Crease is not attached to anything, the Distance field is grayed out

    Crease Attached to Opening

    • Here the Crease is attached to an opening. 

    Crease Attached to the Mat

    • Here the Crease is attached to the mat.

    Cartridge Selection and Type

    Use the Cartridge and Type section to select the desired Cartridge and Cartridge Type for the particular layer of the object.

    • Click on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired cartridge for the current object.  

    • Select Crease to use the Crease cartridge on the current object. 

    • Changing it to a non-Crease Cartridge will change the Crease to that Cartridge type; i.e., changing it from a Crease Cartridge to a 52 Degree Cartridge will make it a 52 Degree V-Groove opening. 

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