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Using the Polygon tool in Silhouette Studio

1- Open Silhouette Studio.

2- Click on the rectangle tool, a new pop out will appear. select the polygon icon.

3- Click and drag on your work space.You will create a polygon.

4- Hold the ALT key while creating your polygon to ensure the shape is created straight rather than is rotating as you create it.

5- To adjust the number of sides on your polygon, you can click on the slider in the middle of the polygon to increase and decrease the number of sides.

6- If you click on the red node in the middle of a side and hold shift, you can rotate the polygon so each side as you move is horizontal.

7- If you click on a corner node and hold shift while moving the polygon, the polygon will lock to each corner.

8- When you are happy with your polygon, right click and convert to path. This will remove the nodes and slider.

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