Use Draw Shape 
to draw a shaped line of decorations on your project, using the shape currently selected in the menu of preset shapes.
Note: Once placed, a decoration shape is treated as a line of decorations.
The shape is shown as a red and cyan line, with handles to resize, flip and rotate the shape. To move the shape, drag inside the shape.
Note: Use Select 
and the Properties button or the Context menu to make changes to the line of decorations. See Select.
To draw a decoration shape
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In the Embellish window
, click the selected shape and scroll to select the desired shape in the menu. Click Draw Shape 
, and select a decoration type in the Decoration Selection dialog (see Decoration Selection), then click OK.
Draw a Decoration Shape
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In the Embellish window
, click the current shape and choose a shape from the pop-up menu. -
Click Draw Shape
. The Decoration Selection dialog appears.
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Scroll down and select a decoration type, material, color, size and spacing, then click OK to close the Decoration Selection dialog.
The shape is shown as a red and cyan line in a selection box. -
Drag one of the corner handles to enlarge or shrink the shape.
Note: Hold the Shift key while dragging to retain the original proportions. Hold the Option key while dragging to resize from the center. -
Move the pointer over the shape. The pointer changes to the move pointer
.
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Drag the shape to the desired position.
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Control–click and select "Finish placing shape" from the Context menu. The shape appears on the work area.
Note: Use the circular rotate handle on the right to rotate the shape. Mirror the shape horizontally or vertically with the triangular flip handles on the left and top.
Note: For best results when resizing shapes with sharp points, it is recommended to hold the Shift key so that the shape is perfectly in proportion.