mySewnet™ Stitch Editor Terms and Conventions

For a general overview of terms and conventions, please refer to the mySewnet™ Embroidery Software Getting Started Guide.

On-screen pointers

The mouse pointer is most commonly shown as an arrow on the screen.

The following pointers are also used in addition to those in mySewnet™ Embroidery:

	I-beam	Used when entering text, e.g. in the Notes dialog.
	Move	A four-headed arrow is used when the pointer is over the selection box for one or more blocks or embroideries.
	Zoom To Rectangle	Used to drag an area to zoom in to.
	Adjust/Resize	A diagonal double-headed arrow is used when the pointer is over the square corner handle for a selection box.
	Rotate	Used when the pointer is over the Rotate handle on a selection box.
	Horizontal	A horizontal double-headed arrow is used when the pointer is over the flip horizontal handle on a selection box.
	Vertical	A vertical double-headed arrow is used when the pointer is over the flip vertical handle on a selection box.
	Box Select	The Box Select pointer appears when Box Select is chosen.
	Freehand Select	The Freehand Select pointer appears when Freehand Select is chosen.
	Point Select	The Point Select pointer appears when Point Select is chosen.
	Point pointer	When the Point functions are used, the pointer is a circle.
	Adjust Nodes	When nodes placed by the Freehand or Point functions are adjusted, the pointer becomes a small cross.
	Measure	The Measure pointer appears when the Get Length function is selected.
	Draw	When the Freehand or Point functions are used, the pointer is a pen.
	Object Select	In the Object window, the pointer is the Object Select pointer.