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Toolbar Reference Guide
The most commonly used design and editing tools are represented as icons in the toolbar. You can access
commands with the click of a mouse; there’s no need to navigate through a series of pull down menus. You
can add or remove different types of notches, create darts, add seam allowances pleats and buttons and view
everything on the screen as you are working.
You can customize the toolbars to add/remove and decide which tools you want to access quickly.

The following toolbars are available: (click on a toolbar to view more details)
General
Tool Name Shortcut Description

Select Tool End Selects pieces, points, or objects, and move by
clicking and dragging or using the space key.
Select Segment
Tool Selects a segment.
Compare Length Compares the length between segments and lines.
New Ctrl +N Creates a new file.
Open Ctrl +O Opens an existing file.
Save Ctrl +S Saves a file.
Print Ctrl +P Prints the pieces in the Working Area..

Plot Ctrl +L Plots the pieces in the Working Area.
Plotter Preview Shows how the pattern will be plotted through a
preview dialog.
Arrange on Working
Area Ctrl +K Arranges all the pieces in the Working Area as they
would be for plotting.
Arrange for Plot Arranges and spreads the pieces currently in the
piece list in the Working Area.
Arrange on Working Area
with Gap Arranges for plot with a large gap, only for
pieces currently in the Working Area.
Arrange All Arranges all the pieces in the Working Area for plot.
Arrange Two Overlapped
Pieces Arranges and spreads overlapping pieces two at a
time.
Excel Report Exports the current file to Excel format.
Digitize Digitally inputs a paper pattern.

Zoom By Rectangle Ctrl+Num+ Drags a rectangle over the area you are zooming
in on.
Zoom In Num + Zooms in on a specific piece.
Zoom Out Num - Zooms out on a specific piece.

Zoom All Home Zooms in on all pieces in the Working Area.
Zoom Real Scale Selects an area to zoom in real scale.
Zoom Selection Ctrl +Home Zooms in by selecting a piece.
Undo Ctrl +Z Undoes the last action.
Redo Ctrl +Y Redoes the last action.

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