The Surfaces tab is only available when a surface, or one of its points is selected.
The popup menu is available when you right-click a point or a surface.
Point functions #
- Tab
- Popup menu
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| x | The x coordinate of this point |
| y | The y coordinate of this point |
| 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 |
Surface functions #
- Tab
- Popup menu
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| Delete | Delete the surface |
| Glue | Glue the surface to avoid moving it by accident |
| Rotate… | Rotate the surface |
| Flip | Mirror the surface |
| Elevate | Increase or decrease the height |
| Layer | Select to move the surface to another layer |
| Send to back | Send this surface to the back of all elements with the same height |
| Send backward | Send this surface one step back relative to all elements with the same height |
| Bring to front | Bring this surface on top of all the elements with the same height |
| Bring forward | Bring this surface one step further to the top relative to all elements with the same height |
| Line width | Set the drawing width of the outline |
| Height | Set the height of the surface. A surface has one height, it can not be tilted |
| Background | Put this surface in the background |
| Line color | Set the drawing color of the line |
| Fill color | Set the fill color of the surface |
| Transparency | Slide to set the transparency of the surface |
| Normal corners | Set all corners to normal |
| Round corners | Set all corners to perfect arcs |
| Curved corners | Set all corners to elliptical curves |
| Rounded points | Round the points (for larger outline widths) |
| Convert to table top | Convert the surface into a free form table top |
| Convert to height contour | Convert the surface into a height contour |
| Save as object | Create a user object from the selected surfaces |
| 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 |
| Follow outline | Image follows resizing of surface. Surface should be rectangular |
| Adjust outline | Recalculates the surface outline so it fits the picture exactly |