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Canvas 12 User Guide - ACDSee

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<strong>Canvas</strong> <strong>12</strong> <strong>User</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />

Attribute Description<br />

Editor dialog box" on page 237).<br />

Pen The width in points (1/72 inch) of each line in the selected line group. If<br />

a hatch ink overlaps the edges of an object, change the Pen value to<br />

make the width of the hatch lines smaller than the pen size of the<br />

object’s stroke.<br />

Angle The angle in degrees of the selected line group relative to vertical. When<br />

you add a line group, the angle is initially 0 degrees.<br />

Offset The horizontal starting position of the line group, measured in points.<br />

Increasing this value moves the line group to the right.<br />

Origin The vertical starting position of the line group, measured in points from<br />

the top of the preview box. Increasing this value moves the line group<br />

downward.<br />

Working with symbol inks<br />

In the Presets palette, click the Symbol ink icon to open the symbol inks. You can use the preset<br />

symbol inks or create your own preset symbol inks from text, image, and vector objects. Use any of<br />

the <strong>Canvas</strong> drawing tools to create objects for a symbol ink.<br />

To apply symbol inks:<br />

1. In the Presets palette, select the Pen or Fill ink icon.<br />

2. Click the Symbol ink icon.<br />

3. Select a color.<br />

4. Do one of the following:<br />

If an object is selected, click on the symbol ink cell.<br />

If an object is not selected, click on the symbol ink cell and drag the ink to the object.<br />

See "Applying preset inks" on page 229, for complete steps about applying inks.<br />

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