Entity Modification

Introduction

There are numerous ways to modify geometry in the graphics area. This help topic explains the items that are available in the Edit menu (not the Utility functions). Most of these functions are not available until an entity is selected in the graphics area.

Navigation

To access the Entity Modification functions, after selecting geometry, do one of the following:

 

 

 

The Entity Modify Functions

Modify Entity Attributes

For the following functions, you must first select an entity, and then select one of the following.

 

 

Modify Entity To Current

The following functions are used with the current software settings, such as the current color and line style that are displayed (and can be changed) in the Status Bar at the bottom-right side of the user interface. The current settings must be different than that of the selected entity to use these functions.

 

 

Change Line Style

 

 

Entity Modify

 

Other Modification Tools

To learn how to move, rotate, and trim geometry, as well as the many other ways that geometry can be altered, view the Utility Functions. Dynamic changes can be made with the utilization of The CAD Tree.