Scale objects

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Scale objects.

Do the following:

  1. Select the object that you want to scale. You can select several objects.

  2. Confirm the selection by pressing Enter.

  3. Indicate the base point that the program scales the objects on.

  4. Indicate the scale factor or enter the factor on the command line.

The program scales the objects.

Scale using reference points

Scale elements using reference points. Selected elements are scaled such that the distance between the first two reference points is scaled to match the distance between the third and fourth reference points.

Do the following:

  1. Select the object that you want to scale. You can select several objects. Confirm the selection by pressing Enter.

  2. Indicate the base point that the program scales the objects on.

  3. Enter the keyword RP on the command line.

  4. Indicate the 1. and 2. reference points from the drawing. These define the original distance to be scaled.

  5. Indicate the 3. and 4. reference points from the drawing. The distance between these two points is the new distance between the first two points.

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