Nested patterns - cut, copy, paste

 

Options for deleting and copying parts in Nested patterns

 

In the nested pattern editor the usual editing options of 'Cut, Copy, Paste' are available.

 

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- Select a part

- Right click to show the pop up men

- Select an option

 

(These options are also on the Edit menu and on the Toolbar at the right hand side.

 

Cut - removes the part

Copy - copies the part

 

Paste - The part involved in the previous Cut or Copy operation can be added to the pattern. The part is shown in the bottom left corner and can be positioned on the pattern.

 

Once a part is cut or copied it can be pasted multiple times. The part can be pasted onto the same pattern or onto another pattern but a part of one material thickness cannot be pasted onto another pattern with a different material thickness.

 

 

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