Moving Anchor Points - ELNA XPRESSIVE 2 User Manual

To change an anchor point to cusp,
smooth, symmetric, or straight:
1 In the Edit toolbar, click the Vertex Select
tool.
2 Right-click the anchor point you want to
change.
You see a shortcut menu.
3 Choose one of the following types of
anchor points available:
Convert to Smooth
Convert to Straight
Segments before and
after Convert to
Smooth was selected
Constrains the angle
of the direction lines to
180° and allows you to
vary the length of the
direction line on one
side of the anchor
point. Creates a
smooth transition
between curved lines.
Segments before and
after Convert to
Straight was selected

Moving anchor points

You can move and drag anchor points to
adjust the shape of a curve. You can use the
Vertex Select tool or the Select
To move anchor points:
1 In the Edit toolbar, click the Vertex Select
tool.
2 Click the anchor point you want to move.
3 To select more than one anchor point at
the same time, press Shift on your
keyboard and click the other anchor
points you want to move.
ELNA XPRESSIVE II
User's Guide
Removes the direction
lines from the anchor
point. Creates a
straight point without
any curved properties.
tool.
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