Equalize Geometric Entities

Example

  1. Click on Lines in the main menu at the top of the screen and choose Sketch.
  2. Click somewhere in the graphics area, then click again a bit away from it to sketch a line into the drawing.

 

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  1. Repeat Step 2 to produce a second line.

 

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  1. Click on Utilities in the main menu at the top of the screen, hover the cursor over Break, then click Divide.
  2. In the Data-CAM Tree Manager to the left of the screen, type 14 in the Number of Divisions box.
  3. Click on one of the lines just drawn in the graphics area.

 

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  1. Right click anywhere in the drawing and choose OK from the menu that will appear. The line just highlighted will be broken into 14 pieces.
  2. Click on Other in the main menu at the top of the screen and choose Equalize.
  3. In the dialog that will appear in the Data-CAM Tree Manager to the left of the screen, type in 1 inch in the Max Length of Division field.
  4. Hold the SHIFT key on the keyboard and click the end of one of the lines as shown.

 

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  1. While still holding the SHIFT key, click on the end of the other line. In practice, any number of shapes may be highlighted like this and equalized all at once.

 

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  1. Right click anywhere in the graphics area and click OK.

 

Both lines are broken into the same number of pieces.