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Scale

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The Scale tool resizes sketch geometry proportionally or directionally.

Steps

  1. Select sketch geometry to scale.

  2. Hover over the "Transform/Scale" icon in the toolbar, then select the "Scale".

  3. Drag the scale manipulator to resize the geometry.

  4. Release the cursor to confirm the scale operation.

  5. (Optional) Enter a scale value and press Enter.

  6. Right-click or press Esc to exit.

Step 1 -Select sketch geometry to scale:

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Step 2 - Hover over the "Transform/Scale" icon in the toolbar:

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Step 3 - select the "Scale" and enter the scale mode:

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Step 4 - Drag the scale manipulator to resize the geometry:

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Step 5 - Release the cursor to confirm the scale operation:

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Step 6 - Enter a scale value:

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Notes

  • Uniform and non-uniform scaling are supported.

  • Some geometry types do not support non-uniform scaling (such as: circles, arcs, ellipses, and spline curves).

  • Continuous scaling operations are supported.