Lines tab and menu

The Lines tab is only available when a line or one of its points is selected.

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

Point functions #

  • Outer point tab
Lines outer point tab
  • Outer point popup menu
Lines outer point menu
  • Inner point tab
Lines inner point tab
  • Inner point popup menu
Lines inner point menu
FunctionDescription
xThe x coordinate of this point
yThe y coordinate of this point
Move pointMove only this point
Move lineMove the whole line
Normal cornerThe corner defined by the neighboring points
Round cornerA perfect arc
Curved cornerAn elliptic corner
Delete pointDelete the current point
Add pointAdd a point close to the current point
End stylesSelect an end style
SizeEnd style size
Resume drawingContinue to draw a line from here
Cut hereCut the line in two

Line functions #

  • Tab
    Lines tab
  • Popup menu
    Lines menu
FunctionDescription
DeleteDelete the line
GlueGlue the line to avoid moving it by accident
Rotate…Rotate the line
FlipMirror the line
Elevate…Increase or decrease the height
LayerSelect to move the lined to another layer
Send to backSend this line to the back of all elements with the same height
Send backwardSend this line one step back relative to all elements with the same height
Bring to frontBring this line on top of all the elements with the same height
Bring forwardBring this line one step further to the top relative to all elements with the same height
Line widthSet the drawing width of the line
HeightSet the height of the line. A line has one height, it can not be tilted
BackgroundPut this line in the background
Line colorSet the drawing color of the line
TransparencySlide to set the transparency of the line
Rounded pointsRound the points (for larger line widths)
Normal cornersSet all corners to normal
Round cornersSet all corners to perfect arcs
Curved cornersSet all corners to elliptical curves
DashedCreate a dashed line with dash lengths Dash A and Dash B
Save as objectCreate a user object from the selected lines
Add pointAdd point at cursor