This section describes what each menu item does. These commands are used for creating and editing pins. To see how to use pins, see the section on Using Pins.

• New Pin ...
  creates a pin based on values you supply . After clicking on this pin, the Pin Edit Dialog to provide the text and color information for a pin..
• Edit Pin ...
  modifies an existing pin. Move the cursor over the pin you wish to change, then click the right mouse button. The Pin Edit Dialog will appear, initialized with the existing pin values.
• Duplicate Pin ...
  similar to Edit Pin, but operates on a new copy of the pin under the cursor.
• Delete Pin
  deletes the pin under the cursor.
• Copy Pin as Text
  copies the pin under the cursor to the clipboard. Example: Skin 1: HSB(31.000°,33.333,43.529%)
• Edit <filename>
  opens a text editor session for the the current pin tab's text file. The filename changes to reflect the file from which the pins were read.
  
• Pin File
  • New Pin File ...
    creates a new pin file, and a corresponding tab in the pin palette.
    
  • Open Pin File ...
    opens a specified pin file.
    
  • Manage Pins ...
    opens a Windows Explorer browse session on the pin file folder. This allows you to use Windows file operations to move and copy pin files. Most often, you will be copying files from the Goodies folder into the Swatches folder, so that they will be loaded by default when Curvemeister starts, or when you click on the Refresh All Pins command is selected.
    
  • Refresh All Pins
    initializes all the pins from the pin files, as if Curvemeister were just starting. If you have changed pins, do a Save All Pins command first, or you will lose your changes.
    
  • Save All Pins
    Saves any changed pins to their pin files. This command is usually not needed, since Curvemeister will save any changed pins after you return to Photoshop.
  • Browse for New Pins ...
    Opens the Curvemeister Pin Collection web page, where you may check for new pins and download them, and access more detailed information about the pins that are shipped with Curvemeister.
    
    Note: You may also access this web page by clicking on your computer's Start button, and clicking on Start>Programs>Curvemeister.com>Browse for New Pins.