Path Functions

Unlike other publishing applications, most drawings and illustrations can be created right inside PageStream.

To reverse the drawn direction of a path: Select a path using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Reverse'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

To flatten any curves into line segments: Select a path using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Flatten'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

To smooth short line segments into similar curves: Select a path using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Smooth'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

Path Math

To merge regions: Select two intersecting paths using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Union'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

To remove dissimilar regions: Select two intersecting paths using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''And'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

To remove common regions: Select two intersecting paths using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Exclusive'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

To remove second region from the first: Select two intersecting paths using the ''Object'' or ''Reshape'' tool. Choose ''Subtract'' from the ''Path'' submenu in the ''Object'' menu.

 

Path Functions  Section  url:PGSuser/pathfunctions
  created:2006-08-31 21:19:09   last updated:2010-09-01 18:23:51
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