Change special objectsΒΆ
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Other menus -> Specials menu |
The following actions can be done on selected objects :
Move
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Move |
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Press m |
Move selected objects.
By pressing and keep down the shift key and moving the mouse cursor, the moving center will change.
Move to another layer
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Copy/move special -> Move objects to -> Select layer |
The selected objects will be moved to the selected layer.
Copy
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Copy |
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Press C |
Copy selected objects.
By pressing and keep down the shift key and moving the mouse cursor, the moving center will change.
Copy to another layer
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Copy/move special -> Copy objects to -> Select layer |
The selected objects will be copied to the selected layer.
Rotate
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Modify object -> Rotate objects |
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Press R |
In the next dialogbox the rotation angle should be filled in. In this dialogbox are some options for rotation centers. After OK the selected objects will be rotated.
Scale
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Modify object -> Scale objects |
In the next dialogbox the scale factor should be filled in. After OK the selected objects will be scaled.
Delete
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Delete button |
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Delete |
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Press Del |
Delete selected objects.
Change line thickness
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Modify object -> Change line thickness |
Change the line width of the selected objects.
Change circle diameter
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Modify object -> Change circle diameter |
Change the diameter of the selected circle objects.
Change arc width/height
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Modify object -> Change arc width/height |
Change the width/height of the selected arc objects.
Change arc angles
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Modify object -> Change arc angles |
Change the start/end angle of the selected arc objects.
Change rectangle width/height
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Modify object -> Change rectangle width/height |
Change the width/height of the selected rectangle objects.
Change text
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Modify object -> Change text |
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Press e |
In the next dialogbox the selected text can be changed.
Change text height
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Modify object -> Change text height |
In the next dialogbox the textheight of selected text objects can be changed.
Mirror X
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Modify object -> Mirror objects X |
The selected objects will be X mirrored.
Mirror Y
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Modify object -> Mirror objects Y |
The selected objects will be Y mirrored.
Cut from polygon
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Cut from polygon -> Polyline Rectangle Circle Horizontal trace Vertical trace |
With this function, the selected polygon can be changed by cutting with an object. There are three cutout possibilities, with a circle, rectangle, horizontal trace, vertical trace and a polyline.
Polyline : When drawing this polyline use the the right mouse button menu to change the drawing direction, goto the previous polyline point (Backwards) and to finish the polyline drawing. After finishing the polyline drawing and the polyline does not contain any crossings of lines, the area enclosed by the polyline will be cut from the powerplane.
Rectangle : A rectangle will be visible. The rectangle can be changed by pressing the shift key. When the spacebar has been pressed a dialogbox will be visible. The width,height parameters of the rectangle can be entered. Every time the left mouse button is pressed the rectangle area will be cutout from the powerplane. To leave this function by the ESC key or use the right mouse button menu.
Circle : Same as the rectangle cutout.
Horizontal trace : Same as the rectangle cutout.
Vertical trace : Same as the rectangle cutout.
Calculate area polygon
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Calculate area polygon |
The area of the selected polygon will be shown.
View vertices polygon
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View vertices polygon |
The vertices of the selected polygon will be shown.