Allows users to obtain or modify information about the length of the selected segment(s).
- Select the desired segment(s);
- Selecttool;
- Click one of the extremities of selected segment (takes this point as fixed start point, then the other is end point)
- Dialog box opens, enter desired value or select option (if no option is selected, the added measurement is added proportionally to the entire segment), then click [OK]
- Distance to add on axis:
- Select the desired segment
- Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh) or Alt+Windows (Linux) key, click one of the extremities on the segment (first-click point as fixed start point, the other is end point)
- Click the fixed point where the measurement starts. The point must be at the extremity of a segment. The Graded Segment Lengths dialog box appears. It displays the measurements of all sizes, double-click to select the size(s) to be modified, or click the value and click [Modify] button to change it;
- After modification, click [OK] button.
For example:
The bodice piece is graded. Now copy the graded value of the armhole to the one without grading:
Steps:
- Measure the armholes lengths of all sizes by usingRuler tool;
- The dialog box appears, select the values of corresponding items ([Length]/[Difference]/[Step]), like selecting all the values under [Length] item;
- Click [Copy] button, then close the dialog box;
- Measure the back sleeve cap line by usingSegment Length tool;
- The dialog box appears, select values of all sizes under [Length] item (according to the former copied items);
- Click [Paste] button, then click [OK].