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Chapter 22
Moving, Rotating, & Resizing Entities
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Enter values in the Scale text box and press ENTER.
5
(optional) Check the Move or Copy check box on the edit bar to scale a
copy of the selection set and leave the originals.
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Enter the scaling basepoint.
To scale entities about their basepoints
1
Select the entity or entities to scale.
2
On the Edit menu, click Transform, Scale, or click the Scale button on the
All-In-One toolbar.
3
Enter values in the Scale text box and press ENTER.
4
(optional) Check the Move or Copy check box on the edit bar to scale a
copy of the selection set and leave the original.
5
Click the Entity Basepoint button on the edit bar.
Stretching an Entity
Stretching resizes an entity in one direction—the result is taller or wider than
the original. Stretching an entity moves its basepoint, thereby moving the
entity. You can only stretch entities drawn between a start- and endpoint.
Consequently, entities such as text, markers, and symbols, which are drawn
at a basepoint, cannot be stretched. To stretch arcs or circles, you must first
convert them to a polyline or polygon. For information on converting
entities, refer to the chapter titled “Converting & Exploding Entity Types,”
which begins on page 313.
You can stretch entities with the Stretch button on the toolbar. It stretches
entities by moving the entity endpoints that fall inside a marquee. For exam-
ple, if a line has one endpoint in the marquee and one out, the point outside
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