How to Use the Outline Shapes Digitizing Tool in DRAWings Software
This tutorial presents a detailed guide to using the outline shapes digitizing tool within the "DRAWings" software, focusing on its default operating mode. Learn the fundamentals of creating outline shapes by left-clicking to place points, which are automatically connected by a natural-looking curve.
Beyond the basics, this video explores advanced controls for managing your objects. Discover how to create multi-section objects that embroider together using a single right-click to finalize a section, versus a double right-click (or "Enter"/"Esc") to finalize the entire object. We also demonstrate how to create corner points (using the Shift key), combine straight and curved segments, delete the last point (Backspace), add to existing open sections, and utilize the grid snapping feature (toggled with the Alt key).
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Video Chapters:
0:00 - Intro to the Outline Shapes Tool
0:19 - Basic Drawing: Placing Points and Curves
0:33 - Understanding Sections vs. Objects
0:49 - How to Finalize Sections (Single Right-Click)
01:07 - How to Finalize Objects (Double Right-Click)
01:33 - Using "Enter" and "Esc" as Alternatives
01:46 - How to Release (Deactivate) the Tool
02:08 - Other Options: Closed Shapes
02:21 - How to Create Corner Points (Shift Key)
02:48 - Deleting the Last Point (Backspace)
02:56 - How to Add to an Open Section
03:25 - Editing Curves While Drawing
03:36 - How to Use Grid Snapping (Alt Key)
04:24 - How to Create Holes