freesewing/markdown/dev/reference/api/macros/scalebox/en.md

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scalebox

The scalebox macro adds a scale box to your pattern. This box allows users to verify their pattern is printed to scale.

The scalebox macro is provided by the scalebox plugin.

Example of the scalebox added by this macro

macro('scalebox', {
  at: points.anchor
})

Property	Default	Type	Description
at		Point	The point to anchor the scale box on
lead	FreeSewing	String	The lead text above the title
title	pattern name + version	String	The title text
text	(*)	String	The text below the title
rotate	0	Number	Rotation in degrees

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Removing the scalebox

If you inherit a part with a scalebox on it and you'd like to remove all points and paths generated by the scalebox macro, you can do so by passing false to the macro:

macro('scalebox', false)