Copying drawing elements
With the Copy command you create a copy of the selected drawing elements and position the copy at a new location in the coordinate system.
How to copy drawing elements specifying the base and target point:
- Click on Modify > Copy
on the Ribbon.
or
- Enter COPY in the command window.
- Select one or more drawing elements in the graphics area.
- Press Enter to complete your selection.
- Define a base point for the displacement.
- Define a target point for the displacement.
- Repeat step 5 to place additional copies.
- Press Enter to end the command
How to copy drawing elements specifying a displacement vector:
- Click on Modify > Copy
on the Ribbon.
or
- Enter COPY in the command window.
- Select one or more drawing elements in the graphics area.
- Press Enter to complete your selection.
- Enter Displacement in the command window.
- Enter the numeric values for the displacement vector in the Command window.
Sample input: 10.15.4 for a shift of 10 units in the X direction and 15.4 units in the Y direction and 0 units in the Z direction. - Repeat step 5 to place additional copies.
- Press Enter to end the command.