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2D Shape Editor Commands

Top toolbar buttons

Button Action
alt text Save current shape editor surface to disk
alt text Load shape editor surface from disk
alt text Undo last action
alt text Redo last action
alt text Click to open a popup with shape alignment options
alt text Show underlay of another plane that can be used for alignment
alt text Toggle snap to grid (Right-click to edit snap settings)
alt text Zoom In
alt text Zoom Out


Mouse options

Button Action
alt text Selection mode
alt text Place marker on grid
alt text Click on the grid to draw a polygon


Brush Modes

Button Action
alt text Place current brush items on grid
alt text Union current brush items with items on grid
alt text Subtract current brush items from items on grid


Path Types

Button Action
alt text Create a straight line
alt text Create a curve with three points
alt text Create a curve with four points


Path Ops

Button Action
alt text Create a shape by enclosing the area of a path
alt text Widen a path into a shape object
alt text Split a shape using a line or path


Boolean Operations

Button Action
alt text Combine selected shapes together
alt text Subtract shapes from other shapes
alt text Intersect shapes and return where they overlap
alt text XOR shapes and return where they dont overlap


Mirror

Button Action
alt text Mirror selected shapes over X-axis
alt text Mirror selected shapes over Y-axis
alt text Mirror selected shapes over X-axis and Y-axis


Modify Operations

Button Action
alt text Remove interior shapes and pad shape
alt text Convert shape to border of specified thickness
alt text Scale shape using morph operation
alt text Round shape corners
alt text Split up grouped shapes
alt text Group shapes together
alt text Clear interior shapes
alt text Smooth shapes
alt text Generate the convex hull


Batch Operations

Button Action
alt text Place shapes around a circle
alt text Subtract shapes around a circle
alt text Place shapes on a grid
alt text Subtract shapes on a grid
alt text Repeat selected shapes in X or Y direction