Delete Points

Use Delete Points Delete_Point_icon01876.jpg to delete points from the currently selected line.

Note: Points may be deleted from all line and area types. Points may also be deleted from MultiWave lines.

Note: You may not delete all the points for an object. A fill or satin area must have at least three points. Satin border, motif lines and running, double and triple stitch lines must have at least two points. A satin area must also have at least one angle line.

Delete points from the selected object

Control–click and choose Finish Delete Points Tool to finish.

Remove Points from the Wing Outline
  1. If required, choose File > New.

  2. In the folder mySewnet/Samples/Stitch Editor/Stitch load the 'Bumblebee 2' embroidery.

  3. Select the Object

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     window in the Control Panel

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    . The pointer changes to the Object Select Object_Select_pointer01886.jpg pointer.

  4. Move the pointer until the upper wing is highlighted, then click to select it.

  5. Zoom in so you can see the points with space between them.

  6. Click the Delete Points icon

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    . The pointer changes to the delete points pointer

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    .

  7. The Delete Points icon is only available for objects that can have points deleted.

  8. Click the points you wish to delete. They are removed and the wing changes shape accordingly.

  9. To remove an angle line for a satin area, click the pink handle at either end of the line.

    Note: You cannot remove the Start and End points for an object.

  10. Control–click and choose Finish Delete Points Tool to deselect the function.

  11. Drag to move any of the points in the object to alter its shape.

  12. If desired, click the Delete Points icon

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    again and repeat.

  13. Close without saving.

Insert Points

Nodes

Move Points

Make Lines Straight or Curved

Move the Start and End Points for Areas

Move the Origin for Areas

Change the Stitch Angle for Satin Areas

Insert Points

Delete MultiWave Line