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Mesh Tool - 6. Glyphs Parameters

This is a sub-chapter of the Mesh Parameters chapter

Options Tab

Average Cell Size . The actual size of glyph cells varies above and below this value.

Glyph Rotation Range - range within which the glyphs are randomly rotated to create more intricate mesh.

Small Cells Amount . Glyph cells are of various size. Small ones are filled with other glyphs than the large ones. This control defines margin between small and large cells.

Mesh - Glyphs mode

Font glyphs mesh

Span defines extent of fill with respect to object contours. Possible values are Overflow , Cropped , Interior . In case of Overflow fill you may want to exclude object contours from the mesh. This can be done in Common Settings tab.

Large Glyphs Tab

Kind . Choose between Font (letters, dingbat or clipart) glyphs and glyphs from Library mode.

Scale - this control allows to size-down the glyphs within their cells.

Add Circle - if switched ON, a circle outline is added to each glyph cell.

Font - if Font mode is chosen, this control allows to browse and select font. Also, there are Bold and Italic switches available to modify the font if it supports such options.

Text - if Font mode is chosen, this control allows to type-in the glyphs.

Glyphs from Library - if Library mode is chosen, this control allows to select one or multiple pre-defined glyphs.

Small Glyphs Tab

Kind . Choose between Font (letters, dingbat or clipart) glyphs and glyphs from Library mode.

Scale - this control allows to size-down the glyphs within their cells.

Add Circle - if switched ON, a circle outline is added to each glyph cell.

Font - if Font mode is chosen, this control allows to browse and select font. Also, there are Bold and Italic switches available to modify the font if it supports such options.

Text - if Font mode is chosen, this control allows to type-in the glyphs.

Glyphs from Library - if Library mode is chosen, this control allows to select one or multiple pre-defined glyphs.

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