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Show Control Points: FrameShop Trace Editor

Owned by dani.simmonds
Last updated: May 18, 2021
2 min read

Show Control Points On

Show Control Points On

Options > Show Control Points Selected

Select the Options > Show Control Points feature to display the beginning, middle and end Control Points of objects. 

Showing Control Points On

Showing Control Points On

Options > Show Control Points Selected

Select Show Control Points to display the control points of the objects as you draw or edit.

Click on the Edit radio button and click on the desired object to select it.

The Control Points are displayed.

  • The blue dots* display the beginning and end points.

  • The green dots* display the center points.

*Dots are displayed exaggerated here for display.

If you unselect the object, the Control Points* are still displayed, but they are muted and are not as easy to see. 

*Dots are displayed exaggerated here for display.

Show Control Points Off

Show Control Points Off

Options > Show Control Points Unselected

Unselect the Show Control Points to not display any Control Points of objects on the screen. This can be useful if you want to see what the design looks like without any distractions.

Showing Control Points Off

Showing Control Points Off

Options > Show Control Points Unselected 

Unselect the Show Control Points feature to not display the control points of objects.

Click on the Edit radio button and click on the desired object to select it. 

No Control Points will be displayed.