Convert Points to Symmetric

Use Convert Points to Symmetric Convert_Points_to_Symmetric_icon04657.jpg to change the selected point in a Bezier line to a Symmetric point (a point with handles that are the same distance from the point).

Select Convert Points to Symmetric

Change a Bezier Mode Point to a Symmetric Point
  1. Click on an object created in Bezier Mode to show the points that make it up.

  2. In the Convert Points Convert_Points_icon04663.jpg pop-up menu in the Control Panel, select Convert Points to Symmetric

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    .
    Note: Edit Points

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    is no longer highlighted.

  3. Move the pointer over one of the points in your object. The pointer changes to the Convert Points to Symmetric pointer

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    .

  4. Click on the point. It now has two handles at an equal distance from the point, with a straight dashed line between them.

  5. Click to adjust any other points that you want to change in your design.

  6. Control–click and choose Finish Convert Points to Symmetric to deselect.
    Note: Edit Points is highlighted again.

  7. If desired, choose Convert Points to Symmetric

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    again and repeat.

Note: For more information on how to adjust Bezier Lines, see Edit a Bezier Line.

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