Roland CAMM-2 PNC-2300 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 119)

MaxMotion for Machines Chapter 8-119

■ Holding down the left mouse button while dragging a box encom-

passing the contours to be selected.

You can select a group of objects by first clicking the mouse outside of

any of the objects and then holding down the mouse button while

dragging the mouse. A gray rectangle will appear showing you the

selection area. Any shape, which falls within the rectangle, when the

mouse button is released, will be selected. The entire shape needs to be

within the rectangle; if only part of the shape is within the rectangle, it

will not be selected.

While the shapes are being moved, the dimensions box of the tool

palette will be continuously updated to show the distance that the shape

or shapes have been moved from the starting location.

Frame (Ctrl+Shift+B)

When you select the frame tool and bring the cursor over to the main

screen area, the cursor changes to a cross hair. Go to a desired area of

the screen, click and hold down the left mouse button. As you drag the

mouse, the tool will draw a rectangle on the screen bound by the initial

and final mouse positions.

Measure (Ctrl+Shift+R)

When you select the ruler icon, the numbers shown in the tool palette

show the distance between two measurement points. The first point

can be set anywhere on the screen by clicking and holding the mouse

button. The second point is the present location of the cursor which

changes as the mouse is dragged. The measurements will be shown as

long as the mouse button is held.

Text Tool/Enter Text (Ctrl+Shift+J)

The Text Tool presents you with a text cursor and prepares MaxMotion

for text entry.

■ Text Tool is the preferred way to select and edit text as text.

MaxMotion now saves text as text and converts to paths automatically

upon sending the job to the engraving or routing table. This is a

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Roland CAMM-2 PNC-2300 Owner's Manual Page 119