User Guide

Contents
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Outline Actions 296
Creating Contours 297
Merging and Intersecting Contours 301
Outline Optimization 302
Metrics 303
Editing Metrics 304
Baseline Properties Panel 306
Metrics Properties Panel 306
Grid Layer 307
Guidelines Layer 308
Editing Guidelines 309
Guidelines Popup Menu 311
Guidelines Tracking 312
Guidelines Properties Panel 313
Mask Layer 314
Editing Mask 315
Mask Operations 316
Assigning a Mask 317
Specifying Mask Appearance 318
Template Layer 320
Background Layer 321
Background Positioning 323
Hints And Links Layer 324
Links 325
Editing Hints 326
Hints Tracking 327
Editing Links 328
Hint and Link Popup Menu 329
Hint Commands 330
Autohinting Options 331
Hint Properties Panel 333
Link Properties Panel 333
Anchors Layer 334
Moving Anchors 335
Removing Anchors 335
Renaming Anchors 335
Changing Anchor Color 335
Anchor Properties 336
Using Anchors to Build Composites 337
Using the Anchors Panel 340
Creating Composites and Ligatures 342
Aliases Table 344
Vertical Metrics 345
Alignment Zones 346