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Corner Style:
Usually select either
Round
or
Sharp
depending on the nature of the original vector
and your desired contour
o
Outline (%)
or
Outline (Units):
Enter either a percentage or the actual size for the outline. In the
prior screeshot, leaving the
Outline
at 0 results in the contour being the same as the original
outside vector line. For a contour cut, increase
Outline
to the desired size and for an inline cut,
decrease
Outline
slightly
so that it’s a negative number:
▪
Outline
is set to 1/8 (0.125) inches:
▪
Inline
is set to -1/32 (0.03) inches:
After clicking on
Accept
, the
View Cut only
preview now indicates a cut path exists and you’re ready to
proceed:
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Note that text is also a vector shape, thus the contour cut on a text object would be created the same way.
Outline
set to 0.125”
Blue line shows size of
contour around original
Outline
set to -
0.03”
Blue line shows size of
inline inside of original
