Convert Points to Curve

Use Convert Points to Curve

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 to change the selected point in a Point line or Bezier line to a Curved point (for Bezier, a point with handles that can be adjusted independently). Right-click to deselect the function.

Shortcuts

Change a Bezier Mode Point to a Curve Point

  1. In the Points section of the Design Panel, click Edit Points Edit_Nodes_icon00619.jpg.

  2. Click on a line created with Bezier Draw to show the points that make it up.

  3. In the Points section of the Design Panel, select Convert Points to Curve

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    .
    Edit Points Edit_Nodes_icon00623.jpg is no longer highlighted.

  4. Move the pointer over a corner point in your line. The pointer changes to the Convert Points to Curve pointer

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    .

  5. Click on the point. It now has two handles, and the dashed line between them is straight.

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

  7. Right-click to deselect the function.

  8. If desired, click the Convert Points to Curve

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    again and repeat.

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

Convert Points

Convert Points to Corner

Convert Points to Curve

Convert to Point Line

Convert to Bezier Line