The Basics: Editing Objects 1

•  Select line segments and dimension to resize in 'Resizing Handle Mode'

  • Notice which lines are not selected.

  • Click on top-center resizing handle
    to select it.

  • Hit ' for Point Relative

  • Enter Y value 2+3/8 and select 'Reference Point'

  • Hit ENTER

  • Gravity Snap to point where lower right resizing handle is.

•  Top of Line Segments and Dim are now resized to 2 3/8

  • Notice lower point of vertical line is resized beyond small horizontal line [at arrow], fix this by selecting segment and move resizing handle with gravity snap.

•  Resize upper line segment.

•  Draw a box from the upper left corner to the center of the circle using Gravity Snaps [shown selected]

  • This will give us a reference for the next step.

•  Now select 'Section Edit|Stretch' and draw a window around the end of the object including the upper Dims

  • Gravity Snap a Start Point at the upper
    left corner
    [where cursor + is]
  • Hit ' for Point Relative
  • Enter X value 1
  • Choose 'Reference Point'

•  Gravity Snap next point at green arrow.
  • Notice left edge and all Dims are resized.
  • Selected Dim added for clarification.
  • Delete green box

•  Use Layer Toolbox select layer with Dims [10] and  disable multi-later editing with
  • Select everything with CTRL+A
  • Open Info Box with CTRL+I
  • Select HAND Icon and click on one of the upper Dims with the small arrows.

•  All dims and arrows are now uniform size.