Reverse Paths can be accessed in any of the following ways:
Click on the Advance icon on the Magic Toolbar and select Reverse Paths
Right click on the screen and choose Shape Magic>Advanced>Reverse Paths from the menu
Go to Edit>Shape Magic> Advanced>Reverse Paths.
Applying Reverse Paths to the above example will cause the arrow to now point downwards and the cut will
proceed clockwise around the shape:
Refer to Section 7.08 for additional uses for the Measure Tool.
7.05 Shape Magic Advance Part 4: Tiler
The Tiler function is used to split a shape or selection of shapes into smaller sections for cutting.
For example, you may have a large design, such as the bamboo below, that you would like to cut from vinyl
for a wall in your home. The overall size of the design has been set to ~58”. However, the vinyl you’ve
purchased is only 15” in width.
After selecting the shape, the Tiler function can be accessed in the following ways:
Click on the Advance icon on the Magic Toolbar and select Tiler
Press Ctrl+Shift+N
Right click on the screen and choose Shape Magic>Advanced>Tiler from the menu
Go to Edit>Shape Magic> Advanced>Tiler.
The following window will open with a set of default settings:
Same shape after
Reverse Paths is
applied
Green arrow is now indicating
that cut will proceed counter-
clockwise around the shape.