Bitmap > Erase

Bitmap > Erase

Bitmap > Erase

Use this menu option to remove all or part of your last painting or drawing action on the active bitmap layer.
      The Erase Bitmap  button on the Design Tools toolbar is a shortcut for this menu option. The accessibility of this button is layout dependent.

To erase all or part of your last painting or drawing action:

  1. In the Project Tree, select the bitmap layer on which you were last painting or drawing.
  2. Select Bitmap > Erase or click . The Tool Settings: Paint Tool panel is displayed.
  3. To change the shape of the brush used for erasing, click the Change Brush Shape icon beside the slider. You can switch between a round and a square   tip.
  4. Click and drag the slider to specify the size of the brush.
  5. Position  the cursor over the area of the bitmap layer drawn or painted last, and then drag the cursor to erase.

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