Copy and Paste
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Keyboard Shortcuts
Copy: Ctrl + C
Paste: Ctrl + V
Basic Instructions for Copy and Paste
Select the threads to be copied using the Selection Tool.
Click the Copy icon or press Ctrl + C.
Move the cursor to the new location where you want to paste the threads.
Click the Paste icon or press Ctrl + V.
More About Copy and Paste
Threads may be selected using the Select or Select Special tool See Select and Select Special
The Copy function places the selected threads into a buffer.
After copying, you can paste the threads to a new location which will overwrite existing threads.
To define a new paste location, reposition the cursor by clicking where you want the paste to begin. For more details, see Screen Navigation
You can also insert copied threads at the cursor location using the Insert button on the Home Menu.
Additional Capabilities
You can copy from warp to weft, or weft to warp.
You can copy between drafts, as long as both drafts are open. See Copying and Pasting Between Designs
To include color and thickness when copying, ensure that Sync Operations are checked. For more information, see Sync Color and Thickness during Copy Functions
The following video shows an example of copying threads between drafts:
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