Convert Piece to Internal

You can use the Convert Piece to Internal tool when you want to convert a specific piece into an internal element inside the piece.

Note: This tool is only enabled when a piece is over a piece.

Icon & Location

• Menu: Design > Internal to Piece/ Piece to Internal > Convert Piece to Internal

To use the Convert Piece to Internal tool:

1. Open a PDS pattern that contains two pieces that are overlapping:
   
   

2. Select the piece you are converting, then from the main menu, go to Design > Internal to Piece/ Piece to Internal > Convert Piece to Internal.
   
   The selected piece is converted into an internal element inside the piece: