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Erasing .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 134
Inverse Erasing (Adding to an Image) ..................................................................................................................................................................... 136
Eraser or Knife? ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 138
7.11 DRAW FREEHAND LINES ................................................................................................................................................................. 139
Drawing Thin Lines .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 139
Drawing Thick Lines ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 140
Drawing with Other Line Styles ............................................................................................................................................................................... 140
7.12 DRAW BÉZIER CURVES AND STRAIGHT LINES (PEN TOOL) ................................................................................................................ 141
Drawing Straight Lines ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 141
Drawing Curves ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Combining Straight Lines and Curves ..................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Fat Path and Super Smooth .................................................................................................................................................................................... 143
7.13 EDIT PATHS AT NODE LEVEL (NODE EDIT TOOL) .............................................................................................................................. 143
Segment Editing ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 143
Node Editing ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 146
Applications for Node Edit ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 147
7.14 RECONNECTING BROKEN SEGMENTS............................................................................................................................................... 148
Using Fuse n’ Weld ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 148
Using Edit Paths at Node Level (Node Edit Tool): .................................................................................................................................................. 148
Using the Drag Freehand Lines (Pencil Tool) ......................................................................................................................................................... 149
Using the Draw Bézier Curves and Straight Lines (Pen Tool) ................................................................................................................................ 149

8. DESIGNING .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 150
8.01 WHERE DO I START WITH LEARNING TO DESIGN? ............................................................................................................................ 150
8.02 ADD BASIC SHAPES (BASIC SHAPES TOOL) ..................................................................................................................................... 150
8.03 CREATE SPIRALS (SPIRAL TOOL) ..................................................................................................................................................... 151
8.04 CREATE STARS AND POLYGONS (STAR & POLYGON TOOL) ............................................................................................................... 152
Star .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 153
Polygon ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 154
8.05 SHADOW LAYER ............................................................................................................................................................................. 156
Outset Shadow ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 156
Blackout Option ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 156
Corner Join Option .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 157
Inset Shadow ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 157
8.06 WELD TOOL ................................................................................................................................................................................... 158
Designing a Balloon ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 158
Designing a Border.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 158
Designing a Wreath ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 159
8.07 BOOLEAN JOIN ............................................................................................................................................................................... 160
Cutting One Shape from Another ............................................................................................................................................................................ 160
8.08 WRAP OBJECTS TO PATH................................................................................................................................................................ 161
8.08.1 Designing a Scalloped Oval ......................................................................................................................................................................... 161
8.08.2 Warp Objects to Path ................................................................................................................................................................................... 162
8.08.3 Live Edit Window .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 165
8.09 AUTO 4-POINT WARP ..................................................................................................................................................................... 166
8.10 CONICAL WARP .............................................................................................................................................................................. 169
Tumbler Wrap .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 169
8.11 LATTICE ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 170
Latticed Circle .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 170
8.12 RHINESTONE DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................................................... 171
Rhinestone Outline .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 172
Rhinestone Fill ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 173
Additional Tips on Rhinestone Designing ............................................................................................................................................................... 173
8.13 TEXTURE SNAPSHOT ...................................................................................................................................................................... 174
Creating a Gradient Texture Fill .............................................................................................................................................................................. 175
8.14 JIGSAW PUZZLE ............................................................................................................................................................................. 176
8.15 NOTES WINDOW ............................................................................................................................................................................. 177
8.16 DESIGN CONTEST TUTORIALS ......................................................................................................................................................... 179
Designing a Whale by Brigit Mann .......................................................................................................................................................................... 179
Designing a Flower by Laury Vaden ....................................................................................................................................................................... 181
9. PRINT AND CUT ................................................................................................................................................................................. 187

9.01 WHAT IS A PRINT AND CUT (PNC)? ................................................................................................................................................. 187
9.02 WHAT IS A PNC CALIBRATION? ....................................................................................................................................................... 187
9.03 PNC PROCEDURE PART 1: SETTING UP AND PRINTING .................................................................................................................... 188
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