How do I adjust pattern first cut options in MeasureSquare 8?

In this article, we will explain the different options for pattern first cut.

Version: Build 7000 or newer

Step 1: To adjust the pattern first cut setting > click on the gear icon > click on the drop down to select the setting that works best for your project

The asterisk symbol next to the cut indicates that cut is a first cut

Single: There can only one first cut in a room/area

To clear the first cut > Right click on the cut that you want clear > Layout & Seam > Clear First Cut

To set a first on a different piece > Right click on the cut that you want to set as a first cut > Layout & Seam > Set as First cut

Now you can see A cut is no longer the first cut, C cut is the first cut now

Step 2: Alternating: The first cut will be applied to every other cut

Doesn't work with B-Seam or T-seam

Step 3: None: No first cut allowed 

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