Silhouette Studio® V4 | Chapter 4 - Drawing/Editing Images
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4.2 Editing Images All line points on images may be edited, if changes to the existing image are desired. Select Tool The Select Tool determines which image is selected as the active image and allows you to move images around on your screen. This is your default tool to click on images to show they are selected. Edit Points To enter the Point Editing Mode, you may either double-click on a selected image, or use the Edit Points tool. This tool will allow you to edit any points of your image to move them around or remove them. Only single ungrouped line selections may be edited. Ungrouping will be discussed in later sections.
To exit the Point Editing Mode, you may double-click on your image again, or return to the regular select mode by clicking on the Select tool.
Point Editing Mode When you enter the Point Editing Mode, selected images will change from displaying the resizing and rotating control handles around the image to showing the points, or nodes, of the image. Points on lines are where the line may take a new direction or change from being flat (or straight) to being curved.
Regular Selection Mode
Point Editing Mode
In Point Editing Mode, the selected point will be displayed in white while all other points will be dark grey. The selected line associated with the selected point will be emphasized as a bolded red line. Additional lines that have blue points are handles to adjust curved lines. In Point Editing Mode, you will also be shown the Point Editing toolbar on the right-hand side of the screen. You may do the following actions in Point Editing Mode:
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