Lines and surfaces tab and menu

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This tab is only available when a line or surface, or one of its points is selected. A general explanation is here.

The popup menu is available when you right-click a point or a line.

Point functions

 

Tab:

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Right-click menu:

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x

The x coordinate of this point (left to right).

y

The y coordinate of this point (top to bottom).

Move point

Move only this point.

Move surface

Move the whole surface.

Normal corner

The corner defined by the neighboring points.

Round corner

A perfect arc.

Curved corner

An elliptic corner.

Delete point

Delete the current point.

Add point

Add a point close to the current point.

Load image

Load an image to fill the surface.

Remove image

Remove the image that fills the surface.

Width, Height, Angle

Set the size of the image (in your measurement units), and the orientation.

Maintain aspect ratio

Keep the aspect ratio of the original image.

Adjust outline

Recalculates the surface outline so it fits the picture exactly.

 

Line and surface functions

 

Tab:

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Right-click menu:

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Delete

Delete the shape.

Glue

Glue the shape to avoid moving it by accident.

Rotate...

Rotate the shape.

Flip

Mirror the shape.

Layer

Select to move the shape to another layer.

Send to back

Send this shape to the back of all shapes with the same height.

Send backward

Send this shape one step back relative to all shapes with the same height.

Bring to front

Bring this shape on top of all the shapes with the same height.

Bring forward

Bring this shape one step further to the top relative to all shapes with the same height.

Line->Surface and v.v.

Turn the line into a shape and vice versa.

Line width

Set the drawing width of the line.

Height

Set the height of the shape. A shape has one height, it can not be tilted. All shapes are drawn before the track is drawn.

Color

Set the drawing color of the line.

Normal corners

Set all corners to normal.

Round corners

Set all corners to perfect arcs.

Curve corners

Set all corners to elliptical curves.

Load image

Load an image to fill the surface.

Remove image

Remove the image that fills the surface.

Width, Height, Angle

Set the size of the image (in your measurement units), and the orientation.

Maintain aspect ratio

Keep the aspect ratio of the original image.

Adjust outline

Recalculates the surface outline so it fits the picture exactly.

Add point

Add point at cursor

Group

Group selected lines and groups (only available when applicable)

Ungroup

Ungroup this group (only available when applicable)

Description

Description for the group (only available when applicable)

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