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Rotating

Estimate the

CutArt

Rotation in Trace

  • Select the desired objects to Rotate.

  • Click the Edit radio button on the Trace and Draw Tab.

  • On the Rotate degrees field, enter a guesstimate value for the degrees of Rotation.

  • Click the Rotate button.

  • The CutArt will rotate.

  • Adjust the Rotation value accordingly until the desired outcome is achieved.

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Manual Rotation in the Design Editor

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  • The following processes might be the easiest way to determine the Rotation because you can manually drag the Rotation Control Point or Rotation Slider Bar in order to Rotate the object.

  • It does require that you first Save and Bring the CutArt into the Design Editor.

  • After Rotating it, you have the option of saving it as a new CutArt or returning to Trace and entering the Rotation value you determined in Design.

  • Load the desired CutArt into the FrameShop Design Editor.

  • Click to select the CutArt.

  • Click on the Properties tab.

  • Click on the Rotation Control Point located on the Right Side of the object.

  • Hold and drag the Control Point Up or Down with the mouse to Rotate the object.

  • The number of Degrees is displayed in a mini pop-up screen next to the Rotation Control Point.

  • Release the mouse when the object is Rotated to the desired position.

  • The number of Degrees that the currently selected object is Rotated is displayed on the Rotation field on the Properties Tab and on the Advanced Tab.

  • After Rotating it, you can either Save the Project, or Save the Rotated CutArt as a new CutArt (instructions listed below).

  • For other hints on Rotating in the Design Editor, see Design Rotation.

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Estimate the Rotation in the Design Editor

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Save as a New CutArt

  • With the newly rotated CutArt selected, Right-Click on it and select Convert to CutArt.

  • The newly Rotated CutArt will be brought into the Trace program.

  • Within TraceSave the Rotated CutArt under a new name.

  • The Rotated CutArt is now saved.