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Imperial Tutorial - Autodesk

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Resize elements using drag controls<br />

Move an element<br />

20 | Chapter 1 Introduction<br />

16 In the Project Browser, expand Views (all), expand Floor Plans, and double-click 2nd Flr. Cnst.<br />

When drawing or modifying a building model, it is important to understand how to adjust the<br />

size of components in the drawing area. Small blue dots, called drag controls, display at the<br />

ends of selected lines and walls in a plan view. Similar controls, referred to as shape handles,<br />

display along the ends, bottoms, and tops of selected walls in elevation views and 3D views.<br />

17 Type ZR, zoom in on the upper-left corner of the floor plan, and select the wall, as shown.<br />

Notice the small blue dots that display at both ends of the wall. These are the drag controls.<br />

18 Click and drag the left control, moving the cursor to the left horizontally, to lengthen the wall.<br />

19 Click in the drawing area to deselect the wall.<br />

20 Scroll the view down so you can see the couch and table in the floor plan.<br />

21 Select the Craftsman02 table, and on the Tools toolbar, click (Move).

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