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Changing a Closed V-Groove to an Open V-Groove | |
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Click Add V-Groove Opening button to add a V-Groove to the Editor. With the V-Groove selected, click on the Properties tab. Change the V-Groove width to anything greater than zero (0). A V-Groove with a width greater than zero (0) will cut it as an open v-groove, either from the from or from the back. |
Select an Open V-Groove Template | |
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Alternatively, select #801 Open Vee from the template library or any of the other Open V-Groove templates. With the Open V-Groove selected, click on the Properties tab. Click on the parameters tab at the bottom. An open vee is cut like a regular opening, and can be cut from the back or the front of the mat. |
Edit Open V-Groove |
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With Open V-Groove selected, click on the Properties tab. Some of the fields may not display dependent upon whether opening is a opening V-Groove Template or an altered closed V-Groove. |
VG Opening | |
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Label: Enter a Label for this object if desired. Change Template: Click Change Template button to select a new template from template library. Note that this is different from the Change button below, which allows you to select a different template shape for the V-Groove. DimensionsWidth/Height: Change width/height of the opening.
Reveals Tab (Options)Template Design #: Template Design # displays current template number. Enter a new template number to change the template opening to a new template number. [?]: Click Question mark [?] for template diagram. Change: Click Change button to select a new template shape for the V-Groove from template library. VGWidth: Width of the Open V-Groove. Distance: Distance is the space between Open V-Groove and the mat/object to which it is attached. V-Groove must be attached to mat/object to specify a distance. Resizing mat/object will also resize the Open V-Groove, keeping it the distance specified in the distance field. Attach To: Select desired item to attach Open V-Groove from the Attach To dropdown control. Resizing mat/object will also resize the Open V-Groove, keeping it the distance specified in the distance field. Cartridge Icon: Click on the Cartridge Icon and select the desired cartridge for this Open V-Groove. Default Cartridge is the 45° normal bevel Cartridge. Type: Select the desired bevel type from the dropdown control. Normal Bevel: Cut the object as a normal bevel. Reverse Bevel: Cut the object as a reverse bevel. |
VG Options: Parameters Tab | |
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Edit the parameters as available for this template as desired. |