Resize tiled areas interactively

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Use Tile Fabric > Move/Edit Selection to resize a fabric sample a pixel at a time.

If you need to resize the selection rectangle by a pixel at a time, use the Move/Edit Selection tool. Use this method to trim or expand tiles by small amounts.

To resize a tiled area interactively

1Select and double-click a pattern in the library. The Tile Fabric dialog opens.

2Click the Select icon.

3Click and drag a rectangle around the area to be tiled in the fabric sample.

Zoom in to make it easier to select a small area.

4Select the Move/Edit Selection icon.

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5Move the cursor near one of the sides of the selection rectangle.

The cursor changes to the Move/Edit Selection cursor.

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6Keep clicking inside or outside the edge of the rectangle until the tile is resized correctly.

Check the dimensions in the Tile Height and Tile Width fields.

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7Click Save to save any changes.

To save the new tile and also keep the original, click the Save As button.

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