Reshape motif runs

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Use Reshape > Reshape to reshape selected motif run objects.

Motif runs can be reshaped like other embroidery object, but special control points are provided.

To reshape a motif run...

1Select a motif run object and click the Reshape icon. Control points appear around the motifs.

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2Adjust object size like any other object using sizing handles.

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3Click the diamond control point of a motif to activate reshape nodes. Use these to fine-tune individual motifs. Each one can be rotated, skewed, or resized respectively.

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Note: A ‘Regenerate motif run’ checkbox forces the system to regenerate motif runs based on current settings whenever an object is scaled or skewed. When left unchecked, the system will not re-generate and the number of motifs will remain unchanged after the transformation.

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4Press Esc to finish.

Related topics...

3Reshaping & Splitting Objects