5.16 Cutting, Copying, Pasting, Duplicating
5.16.1 Cutting to the Clipboard
To cut shapes to the clipboard (copy to the clipboard and delete from the Cutting Mat), first select the
shape or shapes and then use any of the following:
Click on the Cut icon located on the upper Toolbar
Right-click on the screen and select Cut
Press Ctrl+X
Go to Edit>Cut
5.16.2 Copying to the Clipboard
To copy shapes to the clipboard, first select the shape or shapes and then use any of the following:
Click on the Copy icon located on the upper Toolbar
Right-click on the screen and select Copy
Press Ctrl+C
Go to Edit>Copy
To make multiple copies, refer to the Duplicate function described later in this section.
5.16.3 Pasting from the Clipboard
There are three Paste functions in SCAL:
Paste: pastes the shape offset slightly (0.25”) from the original
Paste in Place: pastes the shape in exactly the same location as the original
Paste (Auto Fill): pastes enough copies to auto-fill the Cutting Mat
To Paste shapes from the clipboard, use any of the following:
Click on the icon located on the upper Toolbar
Right-click on the screen and select Paste
Press Ctrl+V
Go to Edit>Paste
To Paste in Place shapes from the clipboard, use any of the following: