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9.08.2 Using Duplicate Rotated to Design a Wreath
•
Begin with a desired shape. In this example, a shape from the
Library’s Swirls
folder will be used.
•
Select and go to
Object>Duplicate Rotated
. Begin increasing
Total Copies
and the
Rotate V
Offset
until
a desired overlapping pattern is obtained:
•
After creating the pattern, go to
Path>Union
to remove the overlap and the shape is ready to cut.
9.08.3 Using Duplicate Rotated to Design a Frame
•
In
Section 9.06.1
, the
Duplicate
and
Union
functions were used to create this scalloped border:
•
Select the shape, go to
Object>Duplicate Rotated,
and enter 4 for
Total Copies
:
•
Begin increasing the
Offsets
until the four corners overlap evenly:
Begin increasing
Wreath is formed
Begin
increasing
Set
Total Copies
to 4
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