Loading and Positioning the Shape Parts

I. Open shape parts and position them on the basic pattern

    1
    Call up the Open dialog box via the Shape / Open and Position Shape (Stamp out)... menu.
  1. The Open dialog box will be displayed.
    2. 2
    Position the first shape part Left Sleeve with:
    3
    Position the shape part 3 Body front with:
    4
    Position the shape part Body back with:
    5
    Position the shape part Right Sleeve with:

Result:

Shape part colors displayed

II. Move the shape parts:

  1. and active.
    1
    Select the icon in the Drawing Tools toolbar.
    2
    Select shape part Right Sleeve with LMB.
    3
    Enter 32 in the Tool Properties dialog box and select both layers.
    4
    Move it to the right with the arrow button.
  1. The shape part is shifted to the right by 32 columns.
    2. 5
    Select the Body shape part.
    6
    Enter 16 in the Tool Properties toolbar.
    7
    Move it to the right with the arrow button.
  2. The shape part is shifted to the right by 16 columns.

Distance between sleeve-body

The distance between the sleeve-body-sleeve shape parts is 16 columns each.
This corresponds to a racking by 16 needles.
The distance is gauge-dependent.

    8
    Select shape part Body and move it upward.
  1. The elements for sleeve, body, sleeve overlap each other.

Each element must have the necessary number of rows in order to connect the elements.

Result: