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Break Tool

Breaking Objects

Breaking Objects

  • The Break tool will break segments where they intersect with other segments.

  • Hold down the CTRL key and click on each of the overlapping objects.  

  • Click the Break button. 

The Break Tool tool is used to Bisect the Selected Segments at the point where they Intersect in the Trace software.

The Break All Intersections function bisects ALL Segments in the design where they intersect in the Trace software.

Select Break to Bisect the Segments Where They Intersect

See: Break All Intersections Function

Select Break to Break Segments Where They Intersect

The Join button will connect the Selected Segments together as one object in Trace

The Auto Join Segments button will automatically join All Adjacent Segments together in Trace.

See: Join Tool Function

See: Auto Join Segments Function