# To Mask a Drawing Area
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**To Mask a Drawing Area**
1. Click Draw > Wipeout on the main menu.
2. Specify points in a sequence that defines the perimeter of the area to be masked. You can also enter P and click an existing polyline to use. The polyline must be closed, contain line segments only, and have zero width.
3. Press Enter to end the command.
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