Modify Sketch
Use the Modify
Sketch tool to move, rotate, or scale an entire sketch. To move,
rotate, scale, or copy individual sketch entities, use the Move,
Rotate,
Scale,
or Copy
entities tools.
To move
a sketch:
In an active
sketch, click Modify Sketch (Sketch toolbar) or Tools, Sketch Tools,
Modify.
In the
dialog box:
To move
the sketch geometry incrementally, under
Translate, type a value for X
value and Y value and press
Enter.
-
To move a specified point
of the sketch to a specific location, under
Translate, select Position selected
point and click a point in the sketch. Type a value for X
value and Y value and press
Enter.
The Modify Sketch tool translates the entire
sketch geometry in relation to the model (including the sketch origin).
The sketch geometry does not move relative to the origin of the sketch.
- or -
|
Flip sketch along X axis |
|
Flip sketch along Y axis |
|
Flip sketch along both axis |
Click Close.
To rotate
a sketch:
In an active
sketch, click Modify Sketch (Sketch toolbar) or Tools, Sketch Tools,
Modify.
In the
dialog box:
The speed you use to rotate
determines by how much the angle increments. Slow motion increments the
angle one degree at a time; quicker motion increments the angle by ten
or more degrees at a time.
You cannot move a sketch that has multiple external
references. When a sketch has multiple external references, the pointer
has a ? on the left button.
Click Close.
To scale
a sketch:
In an active
sketch, click Modify Sketch (Sketch toolbar) or Tools, Sketch Tools,
Modify.
In the
dialog box, under Scale About,
select:
- or -
-
Type a value for Factor,
and press Enter.
You cannot scale a sketch that has external
references.
Click Close.