
684 Corel Painter X3 Getting Started Guide
You can also create a pattern by choosing Edit Fill, modifying the pattern,
then choosing Add Image to Library.
To create a pattern from a selection
1 Open the image file you want to use in creating a pattern.
2 Choose Window Media Control Panels Patterns.
3 Choose the Rectangular Selection tool from the toolbox.
4 Drag in the document window to select the area that you want to save as a pattern
tile.
5 In the Pattern panel, click the Pattern options button , and choose Capture
Pattern.
6 In the Capture Pattern dialog box, enable one of the following options:
• Rectangular Tile — places the tile in a rectangular grid for fills. This option
disables the Bias slider.
• Horizontal Shift — offsets the tiles in subsequent rows
• Vertical Shift — offsets the tiles in subsequent columns
If applicable, adjust the Bias slider to control the amount of offset.
7 Type a name in the Name text box.
8 Click OK to save the pattern tile to the current library.
You can also create a pattern that is based on a 4-point clone source, such as
perspective or bilinear. For more information, see “Applying transformations
when sampling” on page 165.
To create a masked pattern
1 Open the image file that you want to use in creating a pattern.
2 Choose Window Media Control Panels Patterns.
3 Choose the Lasso tool from the toolbox.
4 Draw a freehand border around the area that you want to convert to a masked
pattern in the document window.
5 In the Pattern panel, click the Pattern options button , and choose Capture
Pattern.
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