PDS:Piece From Segment

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Use this command to create new pieces that have a shared line with another piece; for example, to add a bottom part to a '’Bodice’’ piece in order to create a dress.

Contents

Icon & Location

  • Menu: Design> Contour> Piece from Segment

Operation

  1. Select a segment.
  2. Invoke the Piece from Segment dialog box.
  3. Enter the required values.
  4. A new piece is created according to the selected segment.
1. Select a segment
2. Enter the width value
3. A new piece was created

Dialog Explanation

Piece Width

Sets the width of the new piece. Enter the measurement in positive (+) as well as negative (-) numbers.

Shift Start/ End Point By

Extends the new piece from the first or last point of selection by a particular distance measurement.

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Distance Between Pieces

Keeps the distance between new pieces the same as the distance between the old pieces. You can view the difference by using the Move tool.

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