Deron Kazmaier
From: United States
Registered: 2006-01-29
Posts: 4639
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> Hello > > the subject says it all. > > I converted some text to editable paths. I have the single letter which is a lowercase "a" former as AvantGarde font. > After the conversion it now consists in a compound object. I splitted this, risulting in 2 objects: > The inner circle and the outline, > Now I have to cut out a shape or more precisely a segment from the outline and from the inner circle, and join them again. > > Beside that, adding points is a bit a pain, the point is not placing where I want it to place, so modifying a certain > segment of the path is really hard since one has to move the added point to the position where it was supposed > to be and reshape the object to get the orignal shape again. > > is there a way to get around to these problems or am just looping? > It has been awhile, but I thought add points was improved before 5.0.8.3.
You can't rejoining existing points unless you use a script command.
MERGESUBPATHS
when executed from a script will replace moveto with lineto (except of course the first moveto).
Deron > I can either use PageStream 4.1.8.3 > 4.1.56 or 5.0.8.3 on A1 > > thanx for any hint. > >
-- Deron Kazmaier - support@pagestream.org Grasshopper LLC Publishing -http://www.pagestream.org PageStream DTP for Amiga, Linux, Macintosh, and Windows
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