Reshape carving stamps
| Use Reshape > Reshape Object to reshape selected objects by means of control points. | |
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| Use Reshape Views > Show Reshape Nodes to toggle reshape-node display when using the Reshape Object tool. |
Carving stamps can be moved, rotated, scaled, reshaped, and deleted individually in Reshape mode. As you transform carving stamps, needle penetrations in the underlying object are automatically updated.
To reshape a carving stamp...
- Select an embroidery object in Reshape mode with carving stamps applied. A diamond selection handle is displayed at the center of each stamp.

- Select the diamond selection handle. Another set of sizing, stretching and rotation handles appears.
- Drag the diamond to move the stamp. Holding down the Ctrl key will constrain the movement to the horizontal or vertical axis.

- Drag a corner sizing handle to scale the stamp.

- Hold down the Shift key to scale stamp from the center.
- Hold down the Ctrl key to scale stamp proportionally.
- Hold down both Ctrl and Shift keys while dragging a corner sizing handle to scale stamp proportionally about the center.
- Drag a stretching handle to stretch the stamp. Hold down the Shift key to stretch from the center.

- Drag the rotation handle to rotate the stamp.
- Click the stamp outline to display control points. Use these to reshape the stamp.
