Point Create

Use the Point functions, to create lines and areas FHand_Point_Fill_icon.jpg by placing a series of points that define the outline.

Note: The Point Create functions may be easier to use for the exact positioning of corners, straight lines and curves than the Freehand Create functions.

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Place Points with Point Create
  1. Select the stitch types.

  2. Select Create Point Area or Line FHand_Point_Fill_icon03012.jpg. The Point pointer Freehand_Point_pointer03014.jpg appears.

  3. Note: To create an area with Bezier lines, use Bezier Mode Bezier_Mode_icon.jpg. See Bezier Mode.

  4. Place each point with a single click.

  5. Note: Hold down the Shift key to place square points for the precise positioning of corners and straight line sections.

  6. To move a point, hover the pointer over the point and when the move pointer Move_pointer.jpg appears, drag the point to the desired position.

  7. Double-click or press Return to complete the outline.

  8. Control–click to deselect the Point Create function when you have finished, or simply select another Create tool.

Freehand Create

Point Create

Bezier Mode

Creating with QuickStitchâ„¢, QuickTrace and Shape

Creating with Freehand Create and Point Create

Area Types

Columns

Line Types

Commands

Objects Created in the ExpressDesign Assistant

Creating Designs