Edit Note - xTool Support Center

Edit Note

Updated Dec 31,2024

You can edit nodes in XCS. The function is available only for vectors.

Set node position

You can set the position of a node precisely by entering the x and y coordinates on the top toolbar. The unit can be set in Settings.

The position (0, 0) is in the upper-left corner of the canvas.

Align

You can select a node to align it with the canvas, or select two or more nodes to align them.

Align a node with the canvas.

For example:

Select two or more nodes to align them.

Set node type

You can select one or more nodes and set their node types.

Sharp corner

Perfect symmetry

Total asymmetry

Angled symmetry

After editing the nodes, click Done.

Simplify nodes

For complex vectors, you can click Simplify to reduce the number of nodes.

(1) Select the target vector pattern.

(2) Click Edit.

(3) Click Simplify. In the Simplify vector dialog box, you can adopt the auto-simplification result or use the Simplification slider to reduce the number of nodes.

(4) Click Done.

Split path

You can split a path between nodes.

(1) Select the target vector path.

(2) Click Edit.

(3) Click Scissors on the upper panel.

(4) Move the cursor onto the path segment you want to split and click the target path segment. You can also click Select to go back to the previous step.

(5) Click Done in the upper right corner.

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