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Menu Selections: FrameShop Trace Editor

Menu Selections

Menu Selections

File Menu

Load From Database: Load a CutArt from the database.
Load: Load a project file. 
Save To Database: Save a CutArt to the database. 
Save CutArt: Save a CutArt file.
Save Path: Save a Path file.
Save DXF: Save a DXF file.
Save SVG: Save a SVG file.
Clear All: Clear both the Design and the Image from the editor.
Clear Design: Clear the Design from the editor.
Clear Image: Clear the Image from the editor.
Send to CMC: Send the design to the Cutting Preview Screen to cut.
Exit: Exit to the FrameShop main screen.

Edit Menu

Convert Arcs to Splines: Convert the Arcs into Bezier Splines.
Break All Intersections: Break all segments where they intersect with other segments.
Tangify all Circuits: Smooth the connection between circuits where the conjunction is below a certain angle. 
Auto Join Segments: Automatically join segments together.
Explode All: Break objects down into their individual segments.
Flip Design: Flip the entire design vertically or horizontally.
Add Tape Measure: Add a Tape Measure to the editor.
Cut (Ctrl+X): Cut the current selection from the editor.
Copy (Ctrl+C): Make a copy of the selected object.
Paste (Ctrl+V): Paste the current selection onto the editor.
Select All (Ctrl+A): Select all of the objects on the editor.
Select None (Ctrl+N): Unselect all of the objects on the editor.
Undo (Ctrl+Z): Undo the last command.
Redo: Redo the last command.

Options Menu

Continuous Drawing: Continue drawing without having to restart the current drawing tool command.
Auto Align Circuits: Display alignment lines when the cursor lines up with control points of another object. 
Show Control Points: Display the beginning, middle and end control points of objects.
Show Start Points: Show the initial blade plunge and cut direction of each traced object. 
Show Cut Order Numbers: Display the cut order of traced objects. 
Show Rulers: Display rulers along the border edges.

Help Menu

Trace Manual: Opens this on-line manual.