Tutorials:How to Create New Piece by Cutting

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How to create new piece by cutting

Open Cutting Example.dsn

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Create New Piece by Cutting Example.dsn (info)


1.Click on the Create Internal Parallel Tool How to Create a New Piece by Cutting Tool2.png in the Contour Toolbar PDS:Create Parallel Tool.

2.Select the hem of the skirt in the example with the Create Internal Parallel Tool How to Create a New Piece by Cutting Tool1.pngPDS:Create Parallel Tool.

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3.Enter the number of inches up from the hem that you want your new line to be created.

In the example, we use 4 inches.

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4.Select the Cut Along Internal Lines Tool How to Create a New Piece by Cutting Tool3.png from the Build & Cut Toolbar PDS:Cut Along Internal Tool.

5.Click on the internal line by which you wish to use as a cutting line.

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For this tool to work, the line you are selecting must touch an external contour at both ends.

6. Click Yes to align cutting by base size.

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7.Click OK to skip past the seam allowance window.

8.Move your piece away from the original to view it.

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9.You can also use the Draft tool How to Create a New Piece by Cutting Tool4.png to create any shaped internal line clicking once to create a point, and clicking while holding the shift key to create a curve. Right click and select Finish Drafting to complete your line PDS:Draft Tool.

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10. Click Yes if you want to set grading by extending draft line.

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11.You can also use the Cut tool How to Create a New Piece by Cutting Tool5.png from the Modify Toolbar to chop through a piece, creating a line in the same way as the draft tool (as explained in step 9) PDS:Cut Along Internal Tool.

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