This option will allow only cross stitch, backstitch and/or annotations to be copied or moved. Select Copy/Move Settings in the Edit menu, a dialog is given. To copy/move cross stitch, select the Copy/Move Cross Stitch checkbox. To Copy/Move Backstitch, select the given checkbox. To Copy/Move Annotations, select the given checkbox.
As well as copying and moving cross stitch and backstitch separately, these settings will also affect which stitch types are changed when using the Delete Colour and Change Colour options.
Remove Backstitch Under Pasted Areas option will remove the backstitch under the area when using options like Copy, Move, Paste etc.
The default is to not remove the backstitch in order to remain compatible with previous versions of the software.
This option can also be used without selecting the menu option by pressing the keys Ctrl, Shift and C to toggle Copy/Move Cross Stitch on and off and Ctrl, Shift and B to toggle Copy/Move Backstitch on and off. The current Copy/Move Settings will be given on the bottom status bar.
Other options that are given are OK, to continue, Cancel, to leave the option without changing the settings and Help.
Copying/Moving Cross Stitch Only
1. Select Copy/Move Settings from the Edit menu - the Copy/Move Settings dialog is given.
2. De-select Copy/Move Backstitch checkbox.
3. Select OK.
Copying/Moving Backstitch Only
1. Select Copy/Move Settings from the Edit menu - the Copy/Move Settings dialog is given.
2. De-select Copy/Move Cross Stitch checkbox.
3. Select OK.
Copying/Moving Annotations Only
1. Select Copy/Move Settings from the Edit menu - the Copy/Move Settings dialog is given.
2. De-select Copy/Move Cross Stitch checkbox.
3. De-select Copy/Move Backstitch checkbox.
4. Select Copy/Move Annotations checkbox.
5. Select OK.
Removing The Backstitch From Under Pasted Area
1. Select Copy/Move Settings from the Edit menu - the Copy/Move Settings dialog is given.
2. Select Remove Backstitch Under Pasted Area checkbox.
Flip
When placing areas in the Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste, Draw Motif and Text options, they can be reflected vertically by selecting Flip in the Edit menu.
Reflecting An Area Of Design Vertically When Placing
1. After selecting the area by using one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Select Flip from the Edit menu.
3. Move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button. Or
1. After selecting the area by using the one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Press J, move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button.
Mirror
When placing areas in the Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste, Draw Motif and Text options, they can be reflected horizontally by selecting Mirror in the Edit menu.
Reflecting An Area Of Design Horizontally When Placing
1. After selecting the area by using one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Select Mirror from the Edit menu.
3. Move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button. Or
1. After selecting the area by using the one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Press R, move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button.
Rotate 90 Degrees
When placing areas in the Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste, Draw Motif and Text options, they can be rotated by 90° by selecting Rotate 90 Degrees in the Edit menu.
Rotating An Area Of Design When Placing
1. After selecting the area by using one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Select Rotate 90 Degrees from the Edit menu.
3. Move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button. Or
1. After selecting the area by using the one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Press T, move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button.
Scale Up
When placing areas in the Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste, Draw Motif and Text options, they can be enlarged by selecting Scale Up in the Edit menu.
Scaling Up An Area Of Design When Placing
1. After selecting the area by using one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.
2. Select Scale Up from the Edit menu the required number of times.
3. Move the area to where you wish it to be placed and press the LEFT mouse button. Or
1. After selecting the area by using the one of the following options Insert Design, Copy, Move, Paste,
Draw Motif and Text.