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This example uses a bow-shaped Bezier shape object that is filled with a custom gradient.

2

In the Layers tab, select the source layer and click the Replicate icon in the Toolbar (or
press L).

The default replicator object (rectangle shape with the tile fill arrangement) appears in
the Layers tab and in the Canvas. The original source layer is disabled.

3

In the Replicator tab of the Inspector, do the following:

a

Select Circle from the Shape pop-up menu.

b

Select Outline from the Arrangement pop-up menu.

The cells appear in a circle. By default, the circle shape contains five points, and its
Radius is set to 200. An element appears at every point on the circle.

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Chapter 12

Using the Replicator