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5.06 DOCUMENT PANEL ..................................................................................................................................... 114
5.06.1 Mat Size ............................................................................................................................................ 114
5.06.2 Orientation ......................................................................................................................................... 115
5.06.3 Units .................................................................................................................................................. 116
5.06.4 Show Grid ......................................................................................................................................... 116
5.06.5 Show Guidelines ............................................................................................................................... 117
5.06.6 Workspace Alpha .............................................................................................................................. 118
5.06.7 Show Outlines Only .......................................................................................................................... 118
5.06.8 Show Print Margins ........................................................................................................................... 118
5.06.9 Show Reg Marks ............................................................................................................................... 119
5.06.10 Show Page Color ............................................................................................................................ 119
5.06.11 Show Template ............................................................................................................................... 119
5.07 SNAP TO.................................................................................................................................................... 120
5.08 OTHER PREFERENCES ............................................................................................................................... 120
5.09 ZOOMING AND PANNING ............................................................................................................................. 121
5.09.1 Zooming ............................................................................................................................................ 122
5.09.2 Panning ............................................................................................................................................. 122
5.10 UNDO/REDO .............................................................................................................................................. 123
5.10.1 Undo .................................................................................................................................................. 123
5.10.2 Redo .................................................................................................................................................. 123
5.11 PROJECTS AND PAGES ............................................................................................................................... 123
5.12 HELP RESOURCES ..................................................................................................................................... 124
6. SCAL: HANDLING FILES AND ORGANIZING LAYERS ............................................................................ 126
6.01 OPENING FILES .......................................................................................................................................... 126
6.01.1 Opening a New File/Project .............................................................................................................. 126
6.01.2 Opening an Existing .SCUT File ....................................................................................................... 126
6.02 SAVING SCAL FILES .................................................................................................................................. 127
6.03 CUSTOMIZING THE LIBRARY ........................................................................................................................ 127
6.03.1 Shapes Tab ....................................................................................................................................... 128
6.03.2 Fonts Tab .......................................................................................................................................... 132
6.03.3 Projects Tab ...................................................................................................................................... 132
6.04 LAYERS PANEL ........................................................................................................................................... 134
6.04.1 Introduction to the Layers Panel ....................................................................................................... 134
6.04.2 Parts of the Layers Panel .................................................................................................................. 135
6.04.3 Creating Folders and Moving Layers ................................................................................................ 138
6.05 THE ESHAPE STORE ................................................................................................................................... 141
6.06 IMPORTING OTHER FILE FORMATS .............................................................................................................. 141
6.06.1 Importing Vector Files ....................................................................................................................... 141
6.06.2 Importing Raster Files ....................................................................................................................... 143
6.06.3 Importing Fonts ................................................................................................................................. 143
6.07 EXPORTING IN OTHER FILE FORMATS .......................................................................................................... 143
6.07.1 Exporting in SVG Format .................................................................................................................. 144
6.07.2 Exporting in JPG, PNG, BMP and TIFF Formats ............................................................................. 144
6.07.3 Exporting in FCM Format .................................................................................................................. 145
6.07.4 Exporting in PLT Format ................................................................................................................... 145
6.07.5 Exporting to SCAL2 .......................................................................................................................... 146
7. SCAL: MANIPULATING AND COLORING SHAPES .................................................................................. 147
7.01 BASIC SHAPES ........................................................................................................................................... 147
7.01.1 Rectangle .......................................................................................................................................... 147
7.01.2 Rounded Rectangle .......................................................................................................................... 147
7.01.3 Circle and Oval.................................................................................................................................. 148
7.01.4 Triangle ............................................................................................................................................. 148
7.01.5 Polygon ............................................................................................................................................. 148
7.01.6 Star .................................................................................................................................................... 148
7.01.7 Spiral ................................................................................................................................................. 149
7.02 SELECTING ................................................................................................................................................ 149
7.02.1 Basic Selection Handles ................................................................................................................... 150
7.02.2 Advanced Selection Handles ............................................................................................................ 150
7.03 DELETING .................................................................................................................................................. 152