Tool Box
The Tool Box runs vertically down the left side of the screen, it is divided into 2 parts. The top part contains the Select and Editing controls, the bottom part contains controls for how your designs are viewed on screen.
Select Tool
Click and drag a box around whatever you wish to select on the screen. Left click to select a single object.
Use the beads around the box to apply transformations (resize, rotate). Click on the cross at the center to move the selected object.
A more detailed explanation of the Select process is available in the Select Mode section
Shape Tool
This function will allow you to click and drag on the nodes in the outline format portions of your design. This will change the shape of the object. Hit enter (or right click) to see the changes in the outline shape.
A more detailed explanation of the Select process is available in the Shape Mode section
Stitch Editing Tool
This function allows you to make changes to the manual stitch areas of your design, such as adding commands changing colors and moving individual stitches. Right click to find options such as Inserting or Deleting stitches.
On the properties you can change the command and the offsets of the selected stitch.
You can also click and drag to multi select stitches.
The bottom section contains controls for manipulating the view of the screen, this is covered in detail in the View Menu Section
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