Vector Menu
Editing a polygon
Editing a polygon You can edit the size, position, sides and/or angle of a polygonal-shaped vector. To edit a polygon: Click the Select button to enter selection mode. Select the vector. If you are working in the 3D view, ensure the Toggle Vector ...
Vector > Create > Polygon
Vector > Create > Polygon Use this menu option to create a variety of polygonal-shaped vectors. The Create Polygons button on the Design and Design Tools toolbars is a shortcut for this menu option. The availability of toolbars is license ...
Editing An Ellipse
Editing An Ellipse You can edit the size, position and angle of an elliptical-shaped vector. To edit an ellipse: Click the Select button to enter selection mode. Select the vector. If you are working in the 3D view, click the Toggle Vector ...
Vector > Create > Ellipse
Vector > Create > Ellipse Use this menu option to create an elliptical-shaped vector. The Create Ellipse button on the Design and Design Tools toolbars is a shortcut for this menu option. The availability of toolbars is license dependent. To create ...
Editing a circle
Editing a circle You can edit the radius and position of a circular-shaped vector after has been drawn. To edit a circle: Click the Select button to enter selection mode. Select the vector. If you are working in the 3D view, click the Toggle Vector ...
Vector > Create > Circle
Vector > Create > Circle Use this menu option to create a circular-shaped vector. The Create Circles button on the Design and Design Tools toolbars is a shortcut for this menu option. The availability of toolbars is license dependent. To create a ...
Editing a Square Or Rectangle
Editing a Square Or Rectangle You can edit the size, position, corners and/or angle of a square- or rectangular-shaped vector after it has been drawn. To edit a square or rectangle: Click the Select button to enter selection mode. Select the vector. ...
Vector > Create > Rectangle
Vector > Create > Rectangle Use this menu option to create an exact or an approximate square- or rectangular-shaped vector. The Create Rectangle button on the Design and Design Tools toolbars is a shortcut for this menu option. The availability of ...
Amending a Polyline
Amending a Polyline A polyline is made up of spans and nodes. Spans can be lines, arcs or Bézier curves. You can change the position of the nodes and the nature of the spans after the polyline is created. For example, a linear span can be changed to ...
Closing a Polyline To Create a Polygon
Closing a Polyline To Create a Polygon When you are creating a polyline, press the Tab key or click the start node to create a closed polyline and form a polygon. To create a polygon from an existing open polyline: Select the polyline that you have ...
Completing Polyline Creation
Completing Polyline creation To complete the polyline as an open vector, and remain in polyline-creation mode: Press the Space Bar. To complete the polyline as a closed vector, by joining its first and last nodes with a linear span, and remain in ...
Creating a polyline by entering coordinates
Creating a polyline by entering coordinates To create a polyline using coordinates: Select the vector layer on which you want to create a polyline. Click the Create Polyline button to display the Tool Settings: Polyline Creation panel. In the 2D or ...
Creating a polyline using the cursor
Creating a polyline using the cursor To create a polyline using the cursor: Select the vector layer on which you want to create a polyline. Click the Create Polyline button to display the Tool Settings: Polyline Creation panel. In the 2D or 3D ...
Creating a Polyline
Creating a Polyline Create a polyline using the cursor, or by entering coordinates in the Tool Settings: Polyline Creation panel, when you are in polyline-creation mode. To enter polyline-creation mode, select Vector > Create > Polyline or click the ...
Vector > Create > Polyline
Vector > Create > Polyline Use this menu option to create free-form vectors from polylines. Polylines are one or more linear or Bézier spans joined together by nodes. The Create Polyline button on the Design and Design Tools toolbars is a shortcut ...
Vector > Create
Vector > Create Use the options on this submenu for creating vectors
Vector > Vector Library
Vector > Vector Library Use this menu option to display the Vector Library panel. The Vector Library button on the File and Vector Creation toolbars is a shortcut for this menu option. The availability of this button is license dependent. Use the ...
Vector > Export
Vector > Export Use this menu option to export selected vectors. To export vectors: Select the vectors. Select Vector > Export. The Vector Export dialog is displayed. Navigate to the location where you want to save the file. Enter a File name. In the ...
Vector > Import
Vector > Import Use this menu option to import vectors from a file using the layers in the file. See Also Importing data from another file
Vector menu
Vector menu Use the options on the Vector menu to create and edit vector artwork.