Digitize open shapes

Digitize open shapes for details or outlines with any outline stitch type.

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Try it!

1Use the pointer to mark reference points – left-clicks for corner points, right-clicks for curve points.

2Press Enter to finish.

Tips

Press the Backspace key while digitizing to remove the last reference point.
Press and hold the Alt key while digitizing/drawing the object on screen to temporarily deactivate the Auto Scroll feature.
Press the Escape key while digitizing to cancel all points.
Press the Escape key again to deactivate the tool.
Use the Close Shape... tools on the Context toolbar to close open shapes with curved or straight lines.

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