Mitering the panels

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The command is used to join two panels at an angle (Miter corner).

 

 

To open the command, go to:

 

Skeleton Dress Up –> Miter Skeleton Dress Up Mitter Corner

 

 

Skeleton Dress Up Mitter Corner dialog

 

 

Select first panel – the first panel is selected. Once the panel has been selected, the program automatically goes to the selection of the second panel.

 

Select second panel – the second panel is selected.

 

Gap - allows to set a gap which has to be left between panels of Mitering trim.

 

Mitering trim depends on the point at which the cursor was placed when selecting the panel.

 

 

Joining panels at a slanting angle depending on the position of the cursor

Joining panels at a slanting angle depending on the position of the cursor

 

 

In cases where panels of different thickness meet at a blunt angle, the panels will not be correctly joined at a slanting angle.

 

 

Alignment of panels of different thickness joined at a blunt angle, bad joint

Alignment of panels of different thickness joined at a blunt angle, bad joint

 

 

In this case, use the "Direct Edit" command to extend the thicker panel and trim it.

 

Alignment of panels of different thickness joined at a blunt angle after extending the thicker panel

Alignment of panels of different thickness joined at a blunt angle after extending the thicker panel