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List of Contents

Create

Select

Unlink

Objective

Create buttons along a Pattern Outline in a constant interval and distance.. 

Location

Main Menu ▶ Materials ▶ Button ▶ Button

3D toolbar  ▶ Button

Operation

Create

1. Select the tool/menu indicated. 
   
   
2. Right-click on the outline or internal line of the pattern.
   → The button/buttonhole creation option window appears along the pattern outline.
   ※Note: Hold down the Shift key and left-click on a segment to select multiple.
   
   
3. Set each option and click OK. 
   

   Type		Start Position	Repeatedly create a button based on the starting point.
   		Distribute	Create by aligning buttons at regular intervals between the starting and ending points.
   Based on Start	Start Position	Distance	Adjust the distance between the clicked segment and the center of the button.
   		Interval	Adjust the spacing between the pattern outline and the center of the button.
   		Reverse	The starting point of the button and replicated created direction are adjusted in reverse.
   	Replicate	Interval	Adjust the distance between the buttons.
   		Number of Buttons/Buttonholes	Adjust the number of buttons.
   Distribute	Position	Distance	Adjust the distance between the clicked segment and t he center of the button.
   		Start/End Interval	Adjust the spacing between the pattern outline and the center of the start/end buttons.
   	Replicate	Number of Buttons/Buttonholes	Enter the number of buttons/buttonholes to align between the start and end points.

   → A group button is created. 
     

Select

1. Select the tool/menu indicated.
   
   
2. Click a button or segment created along the pattern outline.
   → All grouped buttons are selected.
     
3. Change the button properties and style or right-click.
   → Applied to grouped buttons.
   → Group information is not copied/pasted.
   
   

※Note: 

• If clicking again on the selected group button, it is able to select a button individually.
• Grouped buttons cannot be moved. 

   Unlink

1. Select the tool/menu indicated in Location.
     
2. After right-clicking on a button or segment created along the pattern outline and click Unlink Buttons/Buttonholes.
   → The group is unlinked.