IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING EXERCISES.
Creating a new file
To create a new file containing an empty design area:
1
On the
drop-down menu, click
File
NOTE: A new file can also be created by clicking the
2
Specify the desired settings for the new file.
3
Click the
button. A new blank design area appears.
OK
NOTE: To open a design from the "Sample" folder and edit it, see chapter 27.
Resuming a halted exercise
If you hear a "beep-beep" sound and are not able to continue the exercise, a punchpoint may have been mis-
placed somewhere in the design area. Press the Backspace key to delete this point. If there are several mis-
placed punchpoints, continue pressing the Backspace key until all misplaced punchpoints are deleted and
you are able to continue with the exercise.
Zooming
To enlarge (zoom in on) a specific area of the design:
1
Click the
tool (
Zoom
2
Move the pointer near the area to be enlarged, and then, while holding down the left mouse button, drag
the pointer over the desired area.
3
Release the left mouse button when the area to be enlarged is enclosed in the zoom selection box.
To enlarge the design (zoom in):
Click the
Zoom In
To reduce the design (zoom out):
Click the
Zoom Out
Displaying the entire design
To display the entire design (for example, after zooming in or scrolling through it):
On the
drop-down menu, click
Zoom
2
Getting Started
Chapter 1: General Information
. The
New
) in the
toolbar.
Stock
button (
) in the
Ribbon
button (
) in the
Fit to Window
dialog box appears.
Design Info
button (
New
bar.
bar.
Ribbon
.
) in the
bar.
Ribbon