Erase Area command (Edit menu)

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Button: image\cmerasea_shg.gif (Standard toolbar)

Erase Area activates and deactivates the tool that allows you to erase an area in the defined shape on the active edit layer.

The "erase" areas are actually objects with an opaque, background fill. They only cover up the underlying image, and do not actually remove any data.

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